get taller
Example Sentences
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Because without it, the walls between us will only get taller and thicker: porous only to the money that flows through them.
From The Guardian ● May 6, 2020
The result is empty space known as the “void,” which allows buildings to get taller and taller and developers to make bigger profits from the sale of more high-floor apartments with sweeping views.
From New York Times ● Dec. 27, 2019
And they get taller as the car starts to sink.
From The Verge ● Dec. 19, 2018
Towering plans: Downtown San Jose’s skyline is expected to get taller, perhaps a lot taller.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2018
“Half of those stories are just tall tales, and they get taller with every year that passes,” said Enoch.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
