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Meanings of grew sad in English

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Usage of grew sad in English
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At this thought, Tchelkache grew sad again, and growled out in reply:
Twenty-six and One, and Other Stories
2
In presence of the baron's music he grew sad and then sadder.
The Argonauts
3
The Urson caught her whisper, and his sharp little face grew sad.
The Junior Classics, Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories
4
Alexander the Blessed grew sad; but, after thinking a moment, he said: Messrs.
Folk-Tales of Napoleon / Napoleonder from the Russian; The Napol...
5
Then the mother grew sad and went out to find him a soul.
Dame Care
6
At this the king grew sad, so they let it rest.
The Nibelungenlied
7
Then her face grew sad and she backed off from me.
The Child's World: Third Reader
8
As Phoebe spoke her eyes grew sad and her lips quivered.
Andrew the Glad
9
He ceased to smooth her hair-his voice grew sad and stern.
Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
10
But the gathering grew sad, benumbed, as it were, with lassitude.
His Masterpiece
11
His heart, which had been throbbing madly with joy, grew sad.
Prince Jan, St. Bernard
12
He bit his lip, and for a few seconds his eyes grew sad.
The picture of Dorian Gray
13
They had drunk a lot; they ordered some more and grew sad again.
Aimez-vous Brahms
14
And then to think of it the child grew sad.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 / A Magaz...
15
And then he sighed, and his coarse, heavy face sank in and grew sad.
Mr. Meeson's Will
16
Lila's expression grew sad, so sad that Magiere fell silent.
Thief of lives
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United Kingdom
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