Sentence examples for drove upward from inspiring English sources

They have been languishing for more than four months, since the disputed election set off a wave of ethnic and political bloodshed that pitted neighbor against neighbor and drove upward of 600,000 people from their homes.

As we drove upward, toward the manor, he told me that he maintains a full-time staff of over 30 employees on the island, including a zookeeper.

Prolonged periods of low interest rates create the conditions for fraud and bubbles, as investors seek higher yields by putting their money in riskier investments and as asset prices are driven upward.

To get to architect John Lautner's Sheats-Goldstein house in Los Angeles, you drive upward to where the Hills of Beverly become mere mounds compared with the vertical winding lanes of Beverly Crest.

D1 BUSINESS DAY C1-16 High Cost for Navy Ships The price of the Navy's new ships, driven upward by old-school politics and the rusty machinery of American shipbuilding, may scuttle the Pentagon's plans for a 21st-century armada of high-technology aircraft carriers, destroyers and submarines.

Shares of newly listed companies soared thousands of percentage points within months of their initial public offerings, driven upward by a new and growing cadre of relatively unsophisticated private investors that included tens of millions of ordinary workers, farmers, housewives and pensioners.

The researchers set out to compare the relative levels of invisible fallout – the settling of matter that circulates in the air — by taking air samples when the creek's aerators were on and when they were off, The team placed petri dishes on a patrol boat in the creek so they could capture the matter driven upward by bubbles that burst at the water's surface.

Private valuations have been driven upward by an abundance of capital pushing valuations higher and higher.

Looking down at the hardware it provided drivers and other things to drive upward an illusion of shared services.

They could drive upward plasma drifts in the nighttime sector, when drifts are typically downward, and destabilize the equatorial F-region.

When the wind flow velocity increased up to a certain critical level, the buoyancy driven upward rising plume was re-entrained back into the street canyon.