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Meanings of grow impatient in English

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Usage of grow impatient in English
1
Supper was disposed of, and the young woman began to grow impatient.
The Cow Puncher
2
Whenever you grow impatient with her, remember the folly of her father.
The Ragged Edge
3
Then he would grow impatient, and more and more watchful and nervous.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892
4
Disease and Death have marked him for their own, and grow impatient.
The Historical Nights' Entertainment: Second Series
5
But suppose that the Emperor should grow impatient and send another messenger?
L.P.M. : The End of the Great War
6
She went up towards it and down again: she began to grow impatient.
One of Life's Slaves
7
Carnes began to grow impatient at what seemed the long-winded and unseasonable discourse.
Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea
8
The lieutenant at last began to grow impatient, and with impatience came carelessness.
The Boy Allies on the Firing Line; Or, Twelve Days Battle Along ...
9
Before I had waited long enough to grow impatient, I heard him call:
Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
10
Firio and my little train will grow impatient waiting for me.
Over the Pass
11
He began to grow impatient-itseemed most unduly long since Dauvrey had gone.
Beatrix of Clare
12
But she did not hurry, and he began to grow impatient.
Mona; Or, The Secret of a Royal Mirror
13
Five and ten minutes passed, and I began to grow impatient.
The Gates of Chance
14
He had already waited three hours, or more, and began to grow impatient.
Princess Maritza
15
The most ambitious villagers often grow impatient, leaving for richer cities elsewhere in China.
BBC
16
The grand jury, the witnesses, and the country grow impatient.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 2.
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Grow impatient through the time
Grow impatient across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common