Sentence examples for grow wide from inspiring English sources

'grow wide' is a correct and usable form of written English
You can use it to describe something becoming larger in size or scope. For example, "As their business grew wide, they were able to open branches in three additional cities."

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And the teachers' eyes would grow wide.

Letting his elastic smile grow wide, he added, "Plus, they bring booze".

As the radio interview progresses, his eyes grow wide in apparent disbelief.

As Paterson's grip gets more precarious, his eyes grow wide in theatrical outrage.

After a few minutes, Hoffman's eyes grow wide: Devane and Olivier are in league!

When I ask Hamzeh if it ever crossed his mind simply to hang out for a while, like other 19-year-olds, his eyes grow wide.

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Typical Tel Aviv residents grow wide-eyed at a mention of a visitor's going shopping in Jenin or driving through Hebron.

Children grow wide-eyed as the beautiful Arabian horses in "Galloping Graces," an act led by the trainer Jenny Vidbel, lean over the ring's edge and breathe gently on their upturned faces.

The rift between the U.S. and Europe will grow wider.

The avenues grow wider, the blocks longer, the street lights farther apart.

She starts to whisper, and her entrancing eyes – one deep brown, the other lighter – grow wider.

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