Sentence examples for had even grown from inspiring English sources

People had even grown accustomed to the sounds of the planes and bombs, and went about their lives resigned to it.

She had even grown not to mind the faded furniture and the empty rooms, the staring rectangles on the wallpaper, where the previous owners had taken down their paintings.

Coincidentally or not, Slater had even grown out his hair in the style of Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, before Fearnley-Whittingstall became respectably barbered so that he could sell his no-discards fisheries policy to the EC and Westminster grown-ups.

Despite the dictatorship and war and famine and poverty — I had even grown up in a slum — I still feel I had a fairy-tale childhood.

Still, the favorite among the film's supervisors was Fantasia, an early working title that had even grown on Horne, "It isn't the word alone but the meaning we read into it".

After the end of the Cold War, and before its corpse had even grown cold in the grave, the Clinton Administration astonishingly chose not to diminish, but instead to expand the role of nuclear weapons in American national security doctrines.

Indeed, because little during the past decade was an unmitigated triumph, the impulse has even grown stronger.

Some voters have even grown accustomed to corruption, and ask only that they should receive a cut.

Their likelihood of suffering a fatal motoring accident has even grown over time, according to research published in the American Journal of Epidemiology.

I mean, look: a lot of these are people's homes that, probably, they may have even grown up in it, and it was their father's house.

As the decades have gone by, Mr. Secrest has even grown fond of the smell of brains boiling in the kitchen.