Sentence examples for grew high from inspiring English sources

The berries grew high on gnarled branches, which our father forced us to climb and shake onto sheets spread below.

The custom stems from the ancient Druids, who believed mistletoe could work magic because it grew high in bare oak trees in midwinter where nothing else did, seemingly out of thin air.

At one point, he repeatedly leapt into the water from ropes tied to a tree that grew high on the riverbank, and was delighted to be able to throw himself farther than me.

I learned that a rare plant, Penstemon gibbensii, grew high on the west end of the cliff among exquisite cushion plants and fossil coral, one of those natural rock gardens, although only ankle high, that make hiking the Rockies such a feast of beauty.

My comfort level grew high enough to cruise up and down the field for some panoramic shots of the Golden Gate Bridge and distant downtown San Francisco.

Over time, the hurdles grew higher.

In the garage, hills of junk grew higher.

But as his concentration intensified, spikes appeared, indicating frequency, and grew higher, indicating amplitude.

'As the mound grew higher she climbed up, getting to eye level with the driver.

And as the unpaid hospital bills stacked up, the threshold for a visit grew higher.

The stacks grew higher, finally obscuring the sewing table and the sewing machine.