- present participle of grow.
growing
Example Sentences
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Such intense scrutiny is indicative of the fashion world’s growing influence on costume design.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
"The result is fewer firms growing to global size and slower diffusion of new technologies across the economy."
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Sarah Lodge Tally, a retired lawyer and company director who lives in Nashville, said her parents urged her to look outside the company for work when she was growing up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
He said employers were advertising more degree apprenticeships through his service, but demand was growing faster.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
East through the trees, a grey light was growing.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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