grow up

Example Sentences

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Carney, an anglophone who grew up in western Canada, notably laboured to improve his French before running for prime minister last year, and his French ability was the subject of some scrutiny.

From BBC

Generation X grew up with Jackson, whose mass audience introduction came by way of roles on “Good Times” and “Fame” in her teens.

From Salon

Goldhaber describes himself as someone who grew up on the internet.

From Los Angeles Times

Sankararaman plans to expand Make Great Plays to schools in Los Angeles County and rural India, where his parents grew up.

From Los Angeles Times

Furrer left the road in wet conditions, on a course close to where she grew up, and crashed into a wooded area.

From BBC