"grow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When the silence grew oppressive Philip began to talk of indifferent things.
- The heat had grown more oppressive, with a threat of coming storm.
- The heat, which had declined a little at the coming of the rains, grew more oppressive than ever.
- The sensation of weight was growing more oppressive with each passing minute.
- These assessments had grown so oppressive that it seemed necessary to look into the matter personally.
- The heat grew more oppressive between' the stifling walls of jungle.
- In time, however, they abused their position and grew oppressive.
- The day grew dark and oppressive, dense with cold and pressure.
- Not a sound; the stillness grew oppressive; it was like a weight upon one.
- Merrill asked brightly, when the silence between them began to grow oppressive.
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