Sentence examples for drew higher from inspiring English sources

Last year, the women's league drew higher cable ratings than M.L.S. when W.U.S.A.'s games were broadcast on TNT.

That indeed drew higher bids; Con Ed, for example, received nearly double the book value of its plants in the city.

In its first full year of operation, Commonwealth Care drew higher enrollment than anticipated, and the state found itself facing an inaugural budget gap.

Although final figures will not be available until Monday, Nielsen's preliminary estimates show that the broadcast drew higher ratings than any other program on the night by a wide margin.

Although that reality series drew higher ratings for its fall finale in 2009 (13.5 million), NBC still easily ranked second for the night over all, earning 7.7 million at 8 for its game show "Minute to Win It".

In an overlooked anomaly in the 2006 postseason, the Clippers' second-round series against the Phoenix Suns drew higher television ratings in Southern California than the Lakers' first-round loss against the same opponent.

"Crusades" was followed in 1965 by "The Fall of Constantinople, 1453," which also drew high praise.

Like other analysts, he believed that the plants drew high prices because the buyers expected high rates for their electricity.

The first two parts of the HBO miniseries "John Adams" drew high ratings for the premium cable channel.

By creating a much-needed niche in a fast-growing market, it drew high prices for artists like Mr. Hirst, Mr. Prince, Jeff Koons and Maurizio Cattelan.

Mr. Upward drew high praise for his first novel, "Journey to the Border" (1938), which tells how a young tutor finds salvation in socialism.