Sentence examples for did to raise from inspiring English sources

And although in recent years it has become more common for women to have partially shaved heads as fashion statements, it remains rare to see a female celebrity embracing a full buzz cut unless it is for charity (as Jesse J did to raise money for Red Nose Day) or professional reasons (as Charlize Theron did for an upcoming role).

But that's not what Ford and Cosworth, the British engine developer known for its work with Formula 1 teams, did to raise horsepower to 170.

The importance of the work she did to raise awareness and visibility of the gay community cannot be overstated.

Look at what Food, Inc. has done to bring in new proposals for farming regulations, or what An Inconvenient Truth did to raise awareness about global warning.

[Note: I have to apologize for singling out Representative Cummings in this fashion, since there are hundreds of other Democrats in Congress who didn't even bother to put out the effort that Cummings did, to raise the issue and attempt to at least put a spotlight on it. All congressional Democrats are also fully complicit in their refusal to act.

Some schools distort what they do to raise their score.

Unless a deal can be done to raise the ceiling.

"You gotta do what you gotta do to raise a family.

Jopling, now an environment consultant, believes more needs to be done to raise awareness.

Nowadays, the mindset seems to be more, "What can I do to raise my profile?

What else could be done to raise wages and thereby spur the economy?