Sentence examples similar to escalated by around from inspiring English sources

Mr. Bodman and his Department of Energy, certainly at the behest of their (our?) president and vice president, have sat idly on their hands as the price of oil escalated by some $85 a barrel (from around $25/bbl to over$110/bbl) during the last seven-plus years.

Entinostat dose was escalated by 1 mg m−2 increments.

I grew up fat, and it escalated to around 300 pounds by the time I was 25 years old.

"We will escalate by all peaceful means," she promised.

Most of our rents escalate by about 2% per year.

The violence escalated at around 3 AM.  .

Keene State College said in a statement that "off-campus gatherings escalated at locations around the city".

Racial tensions escalated on campus around Halloween.

The violence escalated when around 40 people from the village arrived and joined the fray.

Gradually this escalated until he was taking around three and a half pills a day.

Eight weeks into the declared truce between President Bashar al-Assad's regime and non-jihadi rebels, violence has escalated around Aleppo, with dozens of people killed by government airstrikes and rebel rockets.