Example sentences for: rise

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

  • In the movie, Stern's rise to the top is impeded by villainous, scotch-swilling network executives.

  • A few notes of discontent rise over the applause.

  • The meticulous planning that helped the country to rise from the ashes of World War II to become the world’s second largest economic power has in the 1990s created a prolonged slump.

  • Indeed, while welfare rolls are plummeting in the contiguous 48, they are still on the rise in Alaska.)

  • The figure is said to fall between 2,000 and 5,000 in today's Post, a rise from the equivocal 1,500 mentioned in Sunday's NYT.


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