Sentence examples for grew to almost from inspiring English sources

Vang's forces grew to almost 40,000 and provided a backbone of resistance against the Communists.

Soon couples joined them, and the group grew to almost 30 people.

She befriended the bouncers and stopped eating meat, even if she grew to almost like the smell of animal blood.

Under his stewardship, enrollment grew to almost 525 students through ninth grade — a process he said was difficult and rife with unanticipated obstacles.

The state's most populous county as recently as the 1980s, Essex slipped to third in 2010, behind Middlesex, which grew to almost 810,000 people.

Pretty soon, the extended range of our rockets -- it grew to almost a quarter of a mile -- made it clear we had outgrown the Scout Field.

Since then, the share has grown to almost three-quarters.

The basking shark grows to almost 14 metres.

The total, with interest, had grown to almost $30 million.

The annual budget has grown to almost $30 million from $300,000.

A year later, that number had grown to almost a half a million, according to Google Analytics.