Sentence examples for grown down to from inspiring English sources

His left eye had been closed by an injury, and his beard, grown down to his chest, was streaked with gray.

The films were grown down to 8 nm in thickness by sequential exposures of WF6 and H2S gases in a viscous flow reactor on Si, SiO2, stainless steel, and polycrystalline Si and electroplated Ni microelectromechanical systems structures.

Using two different indentation procedures, controlled plane-strain compressive residual stress fields were applied to short through-thickness cracks, which had been generated by machining away wakes of long cracks that had been grown down to threshold levels at a stress ratio of 0.1.

He said, "My boy, you may have a beard grown down to the floor, but you're going to graduate".

Then the sight of former conceptual artist Lawrence Weiner, scraggly beard and hair grown down to his ankles, lolling on a "staring bench" across from the star, looking for all the world like an overgrown, drooling baby in a high chair, really made me gag and turn it off.

This study was designed to evaluate the response of I. pes-caprae, a pantropical species growing down to the high tide mark on the beach, under low and high drought and saline stresses and under both stresses applied simultaneously.

At her boarding school in Killarney, so she told my sister, she'd let her hair grow down to her waist.

After the sleepy alluvial expanses of Egypt, this was an invigoratingly different landscape: humpback bridges across dry ravines, oleanders growing down to the shoreline.

"I remember my mother telling me when she came to Cranbrook that I was the luckiest person in the world and I should stay there until my beard grew down to my knees," Libeskind said.

A spider plant sat on a stereo speaker, still in its plastic pot, the soil dry and hard yet with a pale shoot thriving, growing down to the shag carpet, as if it might find a way to root in the fibres.

The sperm are usually motile and the egg passive, except in higher plants, in which the sperm nuclei are carried in pollen grains that attach to the stigma (a female structure) of the flower and send out germ tubes that grow down to the egg nucleus in the ovary.