Sentence examples for audience to raise from inspiring English sources

Walking slowly downstage left, Haddish asked the single guys in the audience to raise their voices.

At her live events, Sandberg likes to ask the audience to raise their hands if they have ever been called too aggressive at work.

Mr. Obama has been fighting those accusations in stump speeches and commercials, in recent days asking members of his audience to raise their hands if they made less than $250,000 a year.

And then there was Steve Allen, the comedian, musician and writer, urging a concerned schoolteacher from suburban Kansas City and the rest of the applauding audience to "raise hell" about "the rudeness, violence, vulgarity and ugliness in comedy today".

The show begins with the pair asking the audience to raise their hands in response to a series of personal questions, including whether they have ever visited a brothel and paid for sex.

Mr. Gore often asks all the grandparents in the audience to raise their hands, and then asks if anyone has as many as 15 grandchildren, or 20, gradually raising the number until he has identified and congratulated the person in the room with the most.

At investment seminars Spencer often asks audiences to raise their hands if they still own tech stocks bought during the tech boom even if the prices have slid to pennies.

At investment seminars Spencer often asks audiences to raise their hands if they still own tech stocks bought during the tech boom, although the prices have fallen to Pink Sheet levels.

For example, I have to balance my challenging coursework along with managing the social media feeds, understanding the legal and financial issues, getting new audiences to raise awareness and funds, as well as creating informative activities like malaria-related crossword puzzles and word searches for our younger audiences.

Even the studio audience struggles to raise a titter at that one.

In the risers before the event, thirtysomething Clinton staffers in business suits handed out signs for audience members to raise for the cameras: "I'm with Her," "Stronger Together".