Sentence examples for back raising from inspiring English sources

The financial players quickly struck back, raising their offer to 1,550 pence per share.

American officials have fought back, raising concerns that the institution would be redundant and alarmingly opaque.

Lenders have pulled back, raising interest rates and depriving some companies of credit.

Some investors worry that long-term interest rates could spike when the Fed pulls back, raising borrowing costs and threatening the economic recovery.

But in each of the last three calendar years, Mr. Mulholland has beaten the index, and investors have scurried back, raising assets to about $241 million.

Tensions rose along Israel's northern border as Hezbollah guerrillas fired shells from Lebanon, killing an Israeli teenager, and Israeli warplanes struck back, raising the prospect of widening violence.

They stepped back, raised their plastic toy guns, and aimed.

They arranged for an electric hospital bed, so that he could sleep with his back raised.

He can still rear back, raise his arms and hit the high notes.

Farthingale chairs had upholstered seats and a low, rectangular upholstered back raised on short supports a little above the seat.

At which point she sits back, raises an eyebrow, takes a sip of claret and watches the drama unfold.