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Example sentences for: escalating

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Tensions are escalating over Taiwan's independence, and we will be forced to take sides.
All around our country, Christmas presents bearing the names of school children will stay in their ribbons and wrappings under the tree because of the escalating epidemic of violence against children in recent years.
Clinton has faced an escalating series of serious accusations--serious in the sense that they were all plausible and some were true.
As impeachment draws nearer, the White House and congressional Democrats have been escalating their rhetoric along these lines.
Dawn also ran a feature deploring the escalating arms race between India and Pakistan.