grow long

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to become long over time, such as hair

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Examples (10)

  • My hair had grown long.
  • The grass in the garden started to grow long after weeks of rain.
  • His beard was allowed to grow long during his travels.
  • Her fingernails always seem to grow long very quickly.
  • As winter approached, the nights would grow long and dark.
  • The shadow of the old tree began to grow long across the field.
  • He decided to let his hair grow long for the new role.
  • It was a time when patience had to grow long to endure the hardships.
  • Her patience had begun to grow long with his constant excuses.
  • The queue for the concert ticket seemed to grow long with every passing minute.