"grow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He'd stopped smoking after he lost his teaching job and money grew scarce.
- He hadn't heard of any problems with the new campaign, except perhaps that some supplies were already beginning to grow scarce.
- As building jobs have grown scarce, many of the workers who left farm labor a few years ago are returning to where they came from.
- Against this backdrop, the numbers of priests are growing scarce.
- It is cold, game grows scarce, and they are hungry.
- As the evening wore on, these telling moments grew scarce.
- The roads were busy at first, then the traffic grew more scarce.
- Electricity and phone service have been cut, and food is growing scarce.
- But with mining jobs growing scarce, many young people have left for Minneapolis, some 200 miles to the south, or points more distant.
- As Federal housing funds grew scarce, more contractors were fighting for less money.
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