grow old

Example Sentences

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"Our approach redefines what it means to grow old," Shetty said.

From Science Daily • May 26, 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

The visual wonders of Pandora never grow old, even when the storytelling feels like it’s spinning its wheels.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

It's not like they fade away, or grow old, or fall asleep.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt