bring to maturity
Example Sentences
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We naturally wish to bring to maturity every possible plant that the ideal we are breeding for may not be lost, if it should by chance be included in the number.
From The Gladiolus A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Gladiolus by Crawford, Matthew
How glorious must have been the soil which could bring to maturity a harvest of such teeming abundance!
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 by Various
The Kogisho, like the Councils of Kuges and Daimios, was nothing but an experiment, a mere germ of a deliberative assembly, which only time and experience could bring to maturity.
From The Constitutional Development of Japan 1863-1881 by Iyenaga, Toyokichi
There is however a fermentation in both nations, which the continuance of the war and its consequent distresses will probably increase, if not bring to maturity.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX by Sparks, Jared
Oh, woe to that belated winter-overtaken plant, which the summer could not bring to maturity!
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman
