Growing has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | If farmers don't make a decent living growing peanuts, they will try growing other crops. | |
| 2. | He thought about growing a beard, but gave up the idea of growing one. | |
| 3. | The length of the frost-free season (and the corresponding growing season) has been increasing nationally since the 1980s, with the largest increases occurring in the western United States, affecting ecosystems and agriculture. Across the United States, the growing season is projected to continue to lengthen. | |
| 4. | We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be. We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender. | |
| 5. | A lot of these soils are destroyed from growing tobacco. So, growing a crop like millet helps rejuvenate them. | |
| 6. | Joseph is a growing son, a growing son and comely to behold: the daughters run to and fro upon the wall. | |
| 7. | The population just keeps growing and growing. | |
| 8. | Growing old is mandatory. Growing up is optional. | |
| 9. | The windshield crack is growing and growing. | |
| 10. | Yanni's windshield crack started growing and growing. |