Sentence examples for grew in him from inspiring English sources

"There grew in him a wish to touch with his fingers a future that he knew was that of many others... Thomas looked out of the window.

He was raped when he was a boy, and says that, as a result, feelings of "homosexual lust and desire" grew in him, and nearly consumed him.

As he worked on his palace the craving grew in him, and he seemed to sense dimly, just out of reach beyond his inner sight, a farther kingdom.

He passed them and, hoe in hand, under that unrelenting Nigerien sun, he hacked at the weeds, and the envy grew in him.

And I am hoping it will grow in him".

There was a novel growing in him, but its exact nature eluded him.

For the headstrong, mercurial young Ani Skywalker is already showing signs of the evil about to grow in him.

He was faintly giddy from the smoke, the effort of groping his way down with the child, and the excitement that had grown in him as he descended — the nervousness that is inseparable from even the most orderly of retreats.

And he said, 'O.K., I'm going to do this.' And man, that was — I'm corny as all get-out — but that's been a real thrill for me as a coach to see the confidence grow in him".

Yet in his simple way he nonetheless spoke about human rights – and I could see the pride and dignity grow in him as he spoke.

Tells about his career as a guerilla fighter against the Japanese, and how the cult of personality around him grew in the '60s.