Example sentences for: tripled

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

  • Not surprisingly, since analysts are now crucial figures in the underwriting business, their compensation has tripled over the last three or four years.

  • Although the FBI's counterterrorism budget tripled during the mid-1990s, FBI counterterrorism spending remained fairly constant between fiscal years 1998 and 2001.

  • The Wall Street Journal cites the doubling of Sharper Image stock on Monday as a symbol of how investor excitement can be triggered by Internet angles--the company says its web sales have tripled in the past year.

  • What can the non-economist get from such sentences as USAT 's "In a bid to restore confidence, the Russian central bank tripled key interest rates to a staggering 150%."

  • To check this, the central bank has tripled interest rates and used hard currency reserves (now reduced to $10 billion in ready cash) to buy back rubles.


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