Grown-up Definition

Grown-up Sentence Examples

• It must have been tough for you, having grown up with all of this.

• For the world which has grown up will in turn decay.

• The town, which had grown up under the shadow of the almost impregnable castle, was first incorporated by Henry I.

• The Paiz do Vinho, on the Douro, and the Tagus near Abrantes, with their terraced bush-vines grown up the steep banks of the rivers, are often compared with the Rhine and the Elbe.

• London gained its paramount importance from its favourable geographical position in respect of the rest of England on the one hand and the Continent on the other, and the populous district of the " home counties " owes its existence to that importance; whereas other populous districts have generally grown up at the point where some source of natural wealth, as coal or iron, lay to hand.