- present participle of grow.
growing
Example Sentences
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He wears size 15 shoes and is still growing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Coach and Ralph Lauren are still growing because they understand what middle-class shoppers can afford.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
While there are growing concerns about the state of the US economy, Asian investors are taking a more positive approach for now, with tech firms again enjoying a recovery from July's selloff.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
With the move, Schultz joins a growing list of billionaires who have relocated to Florida in recent months.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
His legs were longer, and he was growing a mantle of thick black fur around his shoulders.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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