grow old
Example Sentences
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It’s nice to have someone to grow old with.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
When stars similar to the Sun grow old, they expand into red giants.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
"The top priority is to reduce young children's exposure: not because there are risks for them today, but because they will eventually grow old," he said.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
I’m working to change circumstances for people like her, who worked hard their entire lives and deserve to grow old with dignity and respect and love and, most importantly, support around her.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026
May you grow old in this place, B.J., is the curse I beam out at her when I am finally permitted to leave.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
