grow up

Example Sentences

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Durov said in the podcast interview that he wants to delay when the children get their money because he believes growing up without wealth helped him develop drive and focus.

From The Wall Street Journal

A couple of years ago, me and my dad bought this new house together, not too far from where I grew up.

From The Wall Street Journal

“My dad grew up out here, and it’s where my parents met,” says the 33-year-old screenwriter.

From Los Angeles Times

“I isolated myself to put myself through what Killmonger had, or didn’t have, growing up,” Jordan noted quietly.

From Los Angeles Times

It is nearly six years since Tomori, who grew up supporting Arsenal, made the leap and left Chelsea, where he came through the ranks.

From BBC