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outgrown
1. She tells me that the firm she works for has outgrown its offices and that they’re moving into new ones fairly shortly
2. What matter were those figments of some computer’s imagination, puffing about their silly tribal pecking orders when he was standing on a world which had outgrown such savagery thousands of years in the past?
3. clothing as the children had outgrown their old clothes
4. I had no idea whom to call or how I’d get Max into the crate he’d outgrown
5. a verdant landscape that had outgrown the disfiguring reach of
6. Haven’t outgrown your teenage years yet I see
7. legacy software that they have outgrown and
8. That you have outgrown
9. everything you have outgrown
10. I have outgrown
11. have any stairs, and Joseph had long since outgrown
12. Once your group has outgrown that room or apartment and it has started to feel a
13. Cador, after a few moments hesitation while he considered and rejected his god’s injunction against nudity, threw off the shorts and T-shirt that Edgar’s son had outgrown, then stood, hands covering his groin, suddenly embarrassed
14. He’d outgrown his family the day he first went to the state Forest on his own, he now realised
15. You may have outgrown them and are seeking new challenges, new interests or a new hobby
16. The praiseworthy desire to preserve traditions of past achievement often leads to the defense of outgrown systems of worship
17. Now you have come a long way because you have outgrown that
18. The community had long outgrown the quarters they occupied and did everything they could to stretch their meager space—which was really quite large relative to what people in some parts of the world have
19. What if she chose to seduce Anand to score over me and still keep it in the family; but soon as if to relieve me of my worry, like I distanced myself from Raju before, she came to cold-shoulder Anand, but for a different reason; while I avoided Raju imagining that I had outgrown him, I suspect that she began to shun Anand to disown her humble past
20. least one or two entertainments that we have either outgrown or
21. Other of the townspeople were quick to pass on to the boys articles of functional clothing that members of their own family had outgrown so the boys were spared those expenses
22. I’m afraid my cousin’s aspirations have outgrown his means
23. we have outgrown, things held onto purely for sentimental purposes and those items
24. Butterflies know when to hold on and when to let of things they have outgrown in
25. comment that he'd "outgrown having to have one-on-one contact
26. constitutes a waste of attention, and seeking to relive lessons already outgrown is plausibly
27. outgrown it, at last emerging into the real world
28. Maybe your family has outgrown the kitchen table and you want to replace it with
29. Sitting on the floor in their living room, with Adam coloring dinosaurs nearby, she saw the fire from his college days rising again in her husband and wondered whether she had outgrown that kind of passion
30. The orchid has outgrown its container when the moss that it is planted on is already compact
31. The drama had by this time outgrown market-place stages and
32. Jo accepted it with a smile, for she had never outgrown her liking for lads, and soon found herself involved in the usual labyrinth of love, mystery, and murder, for the story belonged to that class of light literature in which the passions have a holiday, and when the author's invention fails, a grand catastrophe clears the stage of one half the dramatis personae, leaving the other half to exult over their downfall
33. Pratt, I think--nay, I am sure, it would never have happened; for though I left Longstaple with what I thought, at the time, a most unconquerable preference for his niece, yet had I then had any pursuit, any object to engage my time and keep me at a distance from her for a few months, I should very soon have outgrown the fancied attachment, especially by mixing more with the world, as in such case I must have done
34. There are many ideas in your mind that you have outgrown, and which, from force of habit you still permit to dictate the actions of your life
35. Then last year at the Catholic hospital, when Mom had asked for a few minutes alone with Dad, he’d parked the outgrown stroller in the gift shop, Abe and Izzy inside, and snuck over to the chapel off the lobby to sit there with his hands in his lap
36. Had his former Shakespeare professor not invited him to come up like this for a job interview, he might still be back there in the bedroom he’d outgrown, turning his paper hat in his hands, the most literate short-order cook in northeastern Georgia
37. His Mother was due to be transported to the Plantations after her Lyin’-in, but by some Stratagem escap’d, Martin with her, an’ resum’d her Life o’ Crime, bringin’ the Boy up in the Trade ere his Swaddlin’ Clothes were outgrown or his Bum dry
38. one she had outgrown
39. In the company’s short existence, it’s grown so quickly that the three founders have outgrown their office space five separate times! Their first location was in the basement of a dentist’s office (where they used boxes as a makeshift desk for their first employee)
40. "He has outgrown them
41. Pratt, I think—nay, I am sure, it would never have happened; for though I left Longstaple with what I thought, at the time, a most unconquerable preference for his niece, yet had I then had any pursuit, any object to engage my time and keep me at a distance from her for a few months, I should very soon have outgrown the fancied attachment, especially by mixing more with the world, as in such case I must have done
42. I have never outgrown the wild grandeur of the sea
43. She has only the old black velvet, and she has outgrown it
44. He was dressed in a rather shabby old overcoat, which he had monstrously outgrown
45. Humanity has outgrown its social, political age, and has entered upon a new one
46. If a man, in consequence of the higher consciousness matured in him, is no longer able to comply with the demands of the state, no longer finds room in it, and at the same time no longer is in need of the preservation of the political form, the question as to whether men have matured for the change of the political form, or not, is decided from an entirely different side, and just as incontestably as for the chick that has picked its shell, into which no power in the world can again return it, by the men themselves who have outgrown the state and who cannot be returned to it by any power in the world
47. No matter what arguments men may adduce in proof of the danger of abolishing the power of the state and that this abolition may beget calamities, the men who have outgrown the political form can no longer find their place in it
48. And, no matter what arguments may be adduced to a man who has outgrown the political form, about its indispensableness, he cannot return to it, cannot take part in the affairs which are denied by his consciousness, just as the full-grown chicks can no longer return into the shell which they have outgrown
49. Humanity has outgrown its social, its civic age, and has entered upon a new epoch
50. A man who has outgrown the State can no more be coerced into submission to its laws than can the fledgling be made to reënter its shell