grow warm

Frequency: 6.59.1 per million words

To gradually become warmer, often used for feelings or atmosphere.

warmVERB + warm (adj., temperature)

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grow

Examples (10)

  • She felt her face grow warm at his remarks.
  • The room began to grow warm as the sun streamed through the window.
  • His hands started to grow warm after holding the hot cup of tea.
  • As the conversation continued, her initial shyness began to grow warm and friendly.
  • We watched the embers grow warm and glow in the fireplace.
  • The atmosphere in the meeting began to grow warm as they discussed the positive results.
  • After a long run, his muscles would often grow warm and relaxed.
  • She loved how the kitchen would grow warm and smell of baking bread on weekend mornings.
  • Despite the cold start, the day gradually began to grow warm and pleasant.
  • His heart seemed to grow warm with affection whenever he saw his grandchild.