Sentence examples for brought numbers from inspiring English sources

In Afghanistan, a surge of mainly United States troops brought numbers to roughly 140,000, from near 100,000 at the beginning of the year.

The number of peregrines in the UK has increased more than fourfold since the 1960s when the population was devastated by the effects of organochlorine pesticide, which thinned the walls of their eggs and brought numbers down to about 360 pairs.

Each side brought numbers as evidence for the righteousness of its cause, but it was clear that they were motivated by something deeper — a reminder, for an outsider like me who now lives in a very different political climate, that math can never really resolve a debate rooted in history, culture and values.

But most agree it was not drugs or fancy innovations that brought numbers down.

Normally the town is jam-packed during the festival, but the absence of a bus service brought numbers down drastically and there was many fewer devotees.

You were the one who brought numbers up! SPICER: Well, I do.

You'd better bring numbers to back up your claim.

"That will bring numbers down and take the pressure off the Highland wildcat," says Piper.

One of our members says, "Trust in God, but everybody else brings numbers to the table".

A drought in northern Afghanistan also helped bring numbers down, although it has also increased the hardship for farmers.

"The homeless bring numbers," said Alex Smith Jr., 50, a former repairman who lives at the shelter and joined the protests.