In a relatively short time, these ships grew to an unprecedented size, complexity and cost.

Some time did pass; the plague ship grew larger and more distinct.

Throughout the day they had watched the pursuing ship grow slowly in size.

The names are highly personal things, and the ships grow to be people.

The second is competition: ships have grown larger and need deeper water.

The business took off and one ship grew into three.

The ship grew, and that was the main pleasure, just going out there to see what work had been done in the past twenty-four hours.

Then it seemed as if the ship were growing smaller.

He let his eyes stay on the screen, watching as the black ship grew.

The black ship was no longer growing; it was actually getting smaller!