Sentence examples for despite raised from inspiring English sources

Since World War II, despite raised eyebrows from the academic elite, Europeans have eagerly lapped up most American culture, from blue jeans and computers to movies and music.

Despite raised hopes towards the end of last week, there appeared to have been little progress from diplomats' international efforts to secure a more longstanding end to the conflict.

Despite raised eyebrows and occasional investigations of Mr. Stanford — or Sir Allen, as he is called here since he was knighted by the Antiguan government in 2006 — his sway continued to grow.

A few facts: Despite raised consciousness of the gains, both in terms of money and morale, of promoting women, women still earn less than men for the same work and make up only a sliver of the managerial and executive class.

So when the Cherries came calling, despite raised eyebrows in his homeland of Holland, he jumped at the opportunity.

Since intracerebroventricular infusions of BDNF increase progenitor mitosis in the dentate gyrus [29], one question raised by this result was why this did not occur despite raised BDNF.

Despite raises, she still earns less than $7 an hour.

President Reagan, after all, somehow remained phenomenally popular despite raising taxes nearly a dozen times.

That was more than he transferred to his party's senatorial committee, despite raising $1.1 million.

Despite raising McLawhorn as an example, Obama seems to be aware of this shortcoming.

A pragmatic Democrat, he enjoys approval ratings of 70% in Virginia despite raising taxes.