Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing Results for "growing"
See Also:
  • present participle of grow.
Definitions

growing

[groh-ing] / ˈgroʊ ɪŋ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Even before Tuesday’s primary, the mayoral race was growing increasingly nasty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

This is perhaps the more compelling deal rationale: It gives NextEra’s rapidly growing unregulated development arm a lot of breathing room to expand without triggering a credit downgrade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But for now, landlords say the rising cost of a pint reflects the growing cost of keeping their businesses running.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The chain is growing through global expansion: Domino’s added nearly 800 stores globally in 2025 and plans to add nearly 1,000 in 2026.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

But the Spiritualist religion she had helped create was no longer growing.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "growing" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com