And our hero was confronted with an ever-growing lack.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rhymes of the East and Re-collected Verses] Reference

Consumers are capturing a smaller slice of an ever-growing pie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unleashing the Chinese Consumer] Reference

It will increasingly affect the lives of an ever-growing number of people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Birth Of A Buzzword] Reference

These teeth are ever-growing, long, slender and curved, and without enamel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference

We have met the enemy, and in our ever-growing, voracious multitudes, it is us!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Overpopulation: 9 Billion Things to Talk About] Reference

And that, of course, is exactly what Russians are doing in ever-growing numbers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cash and Carry] Reference

But the ever-growing budget deficit makes long-term fixes to trim it read like a Menu of Pain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Facing The Economy: There's No Safe Haven] Reference

With an ever-growing array of sunscreen products, it's easy to get confused about what to buy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Truth About Spf] Reference

But this might be the reason why the company is winning an ever-growing legion of friends and fans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jen Consalvo: Hot Party, Cool Technologies] Reference

Computer services also happen to require enormous and ever-growing pools of expertise and experience.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boringness Of Computers] Reference

But TV's programme-making bods seem to be showing an ever-growing willingness to embrace our methods.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pete Cashmore's Screen burn: Stephen Tompkinson's Australian Balloon Adventure] Reference

Hank Stuever at the Washington Postcaptures an element of paradox in the show's ever-growing success.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top Chef DC Finale: Who Will Be Named Top Chef? PREDICT The Winner] Reference

In a few years you may be able to add one more to the ever-growing list: your personal osteotherapist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bones of Invention] Reference

Much has been said, too, about an ever-growing sense of entitlement, fed by our sports-crazed culture.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Season Of Shame] Reference

Hank Stuever at the Washington Post captures an element of paradox in the show's ever-growing success.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top Chef DC: Season 7 Coverage & How Things Stand] Reference

Businesses of all sizes are trying the services out, looking to tap the networks 'ever-growing fan bases.    From Wordnik.com.  [Getting Customers to 'Check In' With Foursquare] Reference

Between here and there, though, the company faces ever-growing legal, political and regulatory obstacles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Google and the Search for the Future] Reference

But that success is now threatened by an ever-growing list of safety problems with Chinese-made products.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can you trust Chinese-made products?] Reference

I had looked at the ever-growing bags under my eyes but I had never had the courage to meet my own stare.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saved Man] Reference

For the past 50 years, Europe has perfected its original raison d'etre: peace and ever-growing prosperity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Founding Fathers] Reference

Or worried citizens who can use the ever-growing number of government Web sites that offer reliable advice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Living Politics: Digitally Divided] Reference

In small biographical details, he recovers their humanity from the blankness of an ever-growing death toll.    From Wordnik.com.  [Johann Hari: Gideon Levy: The Most Hated Man in Israel -- and the Most Heroic] Reference

After a decade of war and ever-growing austerity, the majority now finally wants to see Milosevic out of office.    From Wordnik.com.  [Behind Serbia's Prison Walls] Reference

Norway; and the Norwegians, on their side, have an intense and ever-growing 'hatred and aversion' to the Swedes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference

Nor has their ever-growing contact with truth and justice the American way led them to see it as a shining example.    From Wordnik.com.  [Battleground of Ideas] Reference

These flaws contributed to ever-growing deficits and rising inflation, and this seemed to vindicate the Friedmanites.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Change Agent] Reference

Add to this the ever-growing library of TV shows and free video podcasts and an iOwner could face a content overflow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Apple doubles the capacity of iPhone, Touch] Reference

Not only does the ever-growing need of comfort remain unsatisfied, but the strict necessities of life are often wanting.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Conquest of Bread] Reference

No one has come to Washington draped in loftier expectations — or facing a more challenging and ever-growing to-do list.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bursting Obama’s Balloons] Reference

But as the EU's ever-growing list of Iranian front companies and shell corporations attests, this was always a losing game.    From Wordnik.com.  [At Last, Serious EU Sanctions Against Iran] Reference

Would you, then, secure the love and trust of your wife, and become an object of her ever-growing tenderness and reverence?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference

Wilderness, Atlanta, Winchester, and Cedar Creek, from which she has newly risen in her young strength and ever-growing glory.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference

Business leaders have an important and legitimate concern: they can't afford ever-growing health care costs for their employees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Don C. Reed: How Stem Cell Research Can Unite Democrats, Excite Independents, and Marginalize the GOP] Reference

We're determined to avoid a situation where an ever-growing burden of red tape undermines the attractiveness of the U.K. economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [U.K. Financial Secretary Warns on Overregulation] Reference

What is certain, however, is the painful fact that an ever-growing number of Americans are enduring serious, life-altering hardships.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scott Palmer: Foreclosures, Credit Scores and Your Job Hunt] Reference

Since the Treaty of Rome, West European nations have been prepared to cede an ever-growing list of responsibilities to supranational bodies.    From Wordnik.com.  [The End Of A Really Bad Year] Reference