Example sentences for: escalating

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

  • Absent significant reform, the escalating costs of these programs will, in decades to come, crowd out what remains of the federal "discretionary" budget--the FBI, NASA, Yosemite, and all the rest.

  • Inside the White House, he tried to talk Johnson out of escalating the war.

  • Dawn also ran a feature deploring the escalating arms race between India and Pakistan.

  • Life threatening agitation is usually signalled by escalating musculoskeletal hyperactivity in the face of increasing sedative administration.

  • Police fear an escalating war between the two sides.


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