The story is told from the viewpoint of someone who grew up during the Great Depression. |
But I grew up grandmotherless, and the other women in the family used their creativity in different ways. |
According to archaeological excavations, an oak forest grew on the monticule. |
She became so popular that a whole industry grew up around her and her image. |
Over the centuries the Royal Navy slowly grew to be the most powerful in the world. |
The City, it seemed to her, knew it dimly, with a yearning faint as dawn's forelight, which grew stronger with each passing hour, inevitably. |