Sentence examples for states grew from inspiring English sources

Some farm states grew wary.

Internal political changes also took place as states grew in population and area.

Some historians say that as other states grew and political power shifted toward the south, New York's importance waned.

Territorial states grew, and their urban capitals dominated neighbouring rural hinterlands even more than in previous decades.

Often the central cities of ancient states grew to substantial size before they achieved governments capable of imposing controls.

And although there are fewer wars, down to 10 from 14 the previous year, the number of unstable states grew from 28 to 37 between 2006 and 2011.

The economies of the new member-states grew by an average of 3.7% last year a much healthier rate than the 0.4% average experienced in the euro-area.

New premium sales in the United States grew 7.7percentt.

Corporate earnings in the United States grew in 2011 — but that growth has slowed.

Sales outside the United States grew for the 84th consecutive quarter.

Spending on product placement in the United States grew by a third last year.