Sentence examples for a good raise from inspiring English sources

By giving 71 percent of available raise money to men, Professor Belliveau pointed out that "managers ensured that men did not need to negotiate to obtain a good raise.

• In Monday's column, when Nick Nickell opened one heart and the next player made a takeout double, Dick Freeman could not respond one spade, because it would have shown a good raise to two hearts.

Whatever you may think progress looks like — a rebounding stock market, a new house, a good raise — the governments of the world have long held the view that only one statistic, the measure of gross domestic product, can really show whether things seem to be getting better or getting worse.

Two New York Times byliners volunteered to join us (for a good raise), then got cold feet.

But deals this good raise an obvious question.

(Two hearts would have indicated a good spade raise).

Or you could reveal a good diamond raise.

Three hearts announced a good spade raise, and five clubs was a control-bid.

With a good diamond raise, North would have rebid three spades or four clubs, picking the suit in which he had a high honor.

At our table, after I (South) opened one club, West overcalled one diamond and Johnson (North) passed, East cue-bid two clubs to show a good diamond raise.

"They just did a good job raising me to be true to myself".