grow thick
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The land is high and dry, the ground rocky and inhospitable — not like the rainy coastal Northwest, where trees grow thick and fast.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
In neighborhoods where weeds grow thick among the potholes of long-neglected streets, it seems a distant prospect.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 30, 2021
Their small, soft needles grow thick and lush, creating a sort of waterfall of green.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 30, 2018
Record rain and snow this winter have caused grasses to grow thick, providing extra fuel for wildfires throughout the state.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 3, 2017
Modest wood-frame houses are dwarfed by the trees, which grow thick and tall here.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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