grow thick
Example Sentences
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In neighborhoods where weeds grow thick among the potholes of long-neglected streets, it seems a distant prospect.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 30, 2021
Their small, soft needles grow thick and lush, creating a sort of waterfall of green.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 30, 2018
Fire officials say that record rain and snow this winter have cause grasses to grow thick, providing extra fuel for wildfires throughout the state.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 18, 2017
The tension and mistrust grow thick as each of the strangers tries to draw a bead on the others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2015
Modest wood-frame houses are dwarfed by the trees, which grow thick and tall here.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
