Sentence examples for once growing from inspiring English sources

The towns that are now declining were once growing quickly, denuding other settlements, often in the countryside.

As Professor Rotherham puts it succinctly: "People like it!" And once growing, Himalayan balsam can proliferate at a fearsome rate.

The show's provocatively dressed ladies are a memory, and an industry once growing at kudzu speed on the popularity of chest-high wheels, license-plate televisions and under-vehicle disco lighting seems to have deflated with the housing bubble.

At the Akron rally, she drew appreciative laughter from many in the audience when, her voice at once growing hushed and yet rising in pitch, she referred to her husband as "baby" while sharing an anecdote.

On campus he soon became an ambassador for the bank, drawing in new recruits for its once growing staff many of whom recently discovered they no longer work there.Having impressed management, Mr Adoboli moved out of the back office in October 2008 and soon became a successful trader, making large profits on an exchange-traded funds (ETF) desk.

Throughout their affair, William suffers from various ailments (heart attacks, gout; he's at once growing in size and decaying); the narrative seems to plan for his death from the beginning, and when it comes, it's elided in the author's typical fashion.

Once grown, the frogs have big appetites.

As a result, flowers now wave where weeds once grew.

Neat rows of houses have sprouted where cabbages once grew.

The places where Rockefeller Center Christmas trees once grew look ordinary enough.

They grew a garden in the backyard where a shady oak once grew.