Sentence examples for grew too old from inspiring English sources

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"I grew too old and fat and ugly to get away with the bald head".

Then she grew too old and, for a while, no one knew what to do with her.

If they grew too old or were caught up in scandal or were too defiant, they would quickly be cast out of their golden cage.

It seems that they ran out of women, and the men grew too old, and the very youngest fled to the mainland for some other kind of life.

In 1886, he collaborated on a theatrical version, which brought Alice to life on the stage, but also allowed her to be replaced whenever she grew too old.

Here they are are on the beach where the boy played for fifteen summers, before he grew too old for French cricket, shrimping and rock pools.

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Some of us have grown too old, too quickly.

Was I growing too old for this holiday ritual?

Now the dolls are watching Flora grow too old to play with them.

The principals grow too old to live life on one long bender.

We've grown too old for the job and plan to sell the business.

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