grow famous
Example Sentences
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He started not only to invite but to heed Batting Coach Billy DeMars' counsel and also began to grow famous.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I wonder how many pictures I'll have to paint before I begin to grow famous?"
From Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) by Various
Then she would keep him company in his studio, for he must work and grow famous.
From Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) by Pont-Jest, Ren? de
And I say to her, 'My beloved, my queen, you and I will be married and we will work together and grow famous and rich.'
From A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago by Hecht, Ben
Lincolnshire farmers have been imported, and the long, fresh slopes are sheep-walks no more, but grow famous turnips and barley.
From Tom Brown's School Days by Hughes, Thomas
