Sentence examples for ascent that from inspiring English sources

The market soon began an ascent that took the index above 1,160.

The Ravens, meanwhile, were beginning an ascent that would lead to a Super Bowl championship in January 2001.

Plan A is the peak of the misjudged ascent that began with their opposition to the nationalisation of Northern Rock.

But it's a rapid ascent that seems possible only in the glamorous and fickle bubble of New York night life.

From there, we faced one more steep climb before the final ascent that marked the end of the trail.

His arrival at the United States Capitol capped a highly improbable political ascent that has stunned the political world and raised new questions about President Obama's political standing.

Three tough climbs awaited them, including the Col de la Madeline, a 15.9-mile ascent that is rated among the toughest in cycling.

Fast upward leaps may not secure long-term success; often, a slower ascent that includes a mixture of lateral and upward movement is what pays off.

It was in those years that Mr. Carrillo Fuentes began the ascent that would make him one of Mexico's shrewdest and most influential drug smugglers.

SALES of homes listed for more than $1 million jumped 31percentt in Westchester and Putnam Counties last year, continuing a rapid ascent that started five years ago.

Such reflection, which attempts a theoretical 'ascent' that might be properly considered meta-metaphilosophical, will not be of concern here.