OUTGROW in a Sentence

Learn OUTGROW from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for OUTGROW, such as:

1. Childhood allergies to milk and eggs appear to be harder to outgrow than in the past, US researchers said on Wednesday.

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 Meanings and Examples of OUTGROW
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outgrow
 v.  grow too large for; lose or discard in the course of maturation
Classic Sentence:
1  Here it is, and we never can thank you enough for the patient sowing and reaping you have done, cried Jo, with the loving impetuosity which she never would outgrow.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN
Example Sentence:
1  American foreign policy has for decades been trapped in infantile behavior that mature men are supposed to outgrow once they get past adolescence.
2  Childhood allergies to milk and eggs appear to be harder to outgrow than in the past, US researchers said on Wednesday.