Sentence examples for as expectations mount from inspiring English sources

As expectations mount, many Saudi fathers are teaching their daughters to drive.

FRANKFURT — The European Central Bank slowed its purchases of government bonds sharply last week, as expectations mount that it could be more aggressive in the coming months if euro zone leaders show a willingness to surrender some national powers to save the euro.

The yen sank to a three-month low against the dollar as expectations mounted that Japan's economic rebound had stalled.

Stocks rose sharply during the first half of October as expectations mounted that the Fed would start buying Treasury bonds to drive interest rates lower.

Contagion from Ireland spread through the eurozone as expectations mounted that the Portuguese government will soon have to turn to the International Monetary Fund and the European Union for financial assistance.

Saturday's attacks came as expectation mounted that PKK militants would announce a unilateral ceasefire, effectively restoring a truce that collapsed in July.

However, expectations mounted through the 1990s for them to give birth to a son (as, by Japanese law, only a male could succeed Naruhito), and Masako largely stopped traveling.

"Contrary to our expectations, Mount Sharp could have essentially formed as a free-standing pile of sediment that never filled the crater".

With expectation mounting at home, Japanese officials on the ground said they were not ready to give up.

WASHINGTON — As tensions mount and expectations slip lower for any bipartisan consensus on a long-term deficit-reduction plan, a group of Republican senators will resume talks on Thursday with senior presidential advisers at the White House after a lapse that has lasted weeks.

With a no-hitter, or a perfect game, the sense of expectation mounts as a pitcher works his way into the later innings.