Sentence examples for be to heighten from inspiring English sources
Higher oil prices operate like a tax that depresses growth, so their medium-term impact would be to heighten the deflation risk.DeAnne Julius, a former member of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee, argued in a recent speech that there is a one-in-three risk of a significant deflationary period in the main economies between now and 2005.
Because Iran has done little business with the United States in more than two decades, the larger point of the designation would be to heighten the political and psychological pressure on Iran, administration officials said, by using the designation to persuade foreign governments and financial institutions to cut ties with Iranian businesses and individuals.
The effect is to heighten the horror.
One of their aims may have been to heighten tensions with India.
Its purpose was to heighten German nationalist consciousness, especially among German-speaking people outside Germany.
"If it's to heighten people's empathy, it's all to the good," she said.
The point of those functions, he concludes, is to heighten the experience of sex.
The effect is to heighten the sense of senselessness, or in Coupland's lexicon the 'random'random
The basis of politics is to heighten their fears and make them buy something.
The idea, said Grant Collins, Zeta's consulting mixologist, is "to heighten the link between the drink and the experience.
What if training them to administer Narcan were to heighten their awareness regarding the danger of drugs?
