grow into

Meanwhile, her court-ordered membership in the garden club begins to grow into something like actual friendship.

The addition of Jansen to a young and experienced Angels bullpen will allow the team to give flame-throwing 24-year-old right-hander Ben Joyce, whose fastball touched 105 mph while going 2-0 with a 2.08 ERA and four saves in 31 games last season, another year to grow into the closer role.

Of course, there’s a bit of a “chicken and egg” situation here: Some “Top Chef” contestants come to the show with established reputations, while others grow into formidable contenders during or after the competition.

It carries sand to beaches and baby salmon to the ocean to grow into iconic, tasty creatures.

We don't know what we can grow into, or what we are possibly able to achieve if we don't spend time in places and rooms that we don't want to be in.