grow out

verb

grew out; grown out; growing out; grows out

transitive verb

: to allow to get longer
growing out her hair

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The brand grew out of Pacific Pharma (now part of Amorepacific), which explains its derm-minded approach. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 21 Mar. 2026 The Hokies went nearly six minutes without scoring in the first quarter and from there could never overcome the double-digit deficit that grew out of that scoring drought. Andrew Greif, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026 But all that grew out of 2010’s Cayenne S Hybrid, the first mainstream car to wear the badge that combined gas and electric power. Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026 Owners Kamisha and Kenneth Maebane said the business grew out of Kenneth’s love for coffee and their desire to create a space that brings joy to the community. Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 19 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for grow out

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“Grow out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grow%20out. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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