Sentence examples for attempts to raise from inspiring English sources

Attempts to raise the question seemed to fluster Tenet.

If before Jaeggi's study, scientists' attempts to raise I. Q

Democratic attempts to raise the issue are being brushed aside.

The people of Colorado struck down two attempts to raise taxes.

Obama's attempts to raise the minimum wage still further, to $10.10 without success, have been unsuccessful.

This is likely to blunt Tory attempts to raise fears about devolution.

The Legislature has voted down more than 30 attempts to raise cigarette taxes in 30 years.

Attempts to raise Ms. Von Teese's profile have been haphazard at best.

Yet Mr. Corzine's attempts to raise his public profile have not always succeeded.

And he challenges the government's attempts to raise the retirement age.

So far attempts to raise prices have failed, with general strikes forcing the authorities to backtrack.