grow slowly
Frequency: 8.2135.9 per million words
Used to describe a gradual increase or development.
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- The economy continues to grow slowly despite the reforms.
- The sapling began to grow slowly after being transplanted.
- Oak trees grow slowly but live for hundreds of years.
- With careful nurturing, the young entrepreneur's business started to grow slowly.
- Her confidence began to grow slowly as she practiced.
- The ancient tree continued to grow slowly, adding a new ring each year.
- The small village grew slowly into a bustling town.
- After the injury, his confidence began to grow slowly.
- Our customer base is growing slowly but steadily.
- The community's understanding of the issue will grow slowly as more information becomes available.
- Suspicion grew slowly among the crew members.
- Even in harsh conditions, life can grow slowly.
- This species of plant tends to grow very slowly.
- The artist's reputation began to grow slowly with each successful exhibition.
- Their friendship grew slowly over many shared experiences.
- The economy is expected to grow slowly in the coming fiscal year.
- The realization of the problem grew slowly in his mind.
- As the plant adapted to its new environment, it started to grow slowly but steadily.
- We expect the market demand to grow slowly next year.
- The seeds of doubt started to grow slowly in her mind.