Sentence examples for escalated to from inspiring English sources

It seemed promising when they escalated to a brunch date.

Here, the protests never escalated to violent altercations.

A week later my concern escalated to alarm.

Along the way, the project's price escalated to $40 million.

The argument escalated to blows, the police said.

We both started crying and then that escalated to sobbing.

That inquiry was escalated to a formal investigation in January.

Mr. Mobley's behavior in school, never good, escalated to fistfights.

"They started fussing over a girl, and the fussing escalated to a fight, and the fight escalated to a shooting," said Richard Trammell, 21.

"It might not have escalated to that point," McCarthy conceded, uneasily.

A fight between two people quickly escalated to gunfire just before 4 00 p.m.