Example sentences for: elevating

How can you use “elevating” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The film is "[a] triumph of sustained silliness" (Andy Seiler, USA Today ), which pokes fun at the family's bad taste while elevating their home-grown values and simple familial love.

  • Strong multiculturalists, if they follow their argument to its extremes, end up having to support some other culture whose basic principles violate their own--thereby elevating the values of that culture above their own.

  • Neon alters language, its gaseous glow elevating dull verbs (EAT), bland nouns (HOTEL), and vapid antonyms (VACANCY/NO VACANCY).

  • The Pope recognized Boleslaw as the first king of Poland in 1025, elevating the country to full membership in a European community of Christian states.

  • For their part, Highland Southern populists tend to rally around harebrained economic programs, elevating them from an instrument of policy into a symbol of a crusade against their enemies.


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