Sentence examples for increasing worth of from inspiring English sources

Yet the fact that the most uncommon titles can fetch prices more typical of a Christie's art auction does reflect the increasing worth of games as a cultural artefact and that's what makes them fascinating.

Banks hold large quantities of government bonds, and the flight to quality has increased the worth of these.

Moreover, Moulter said, Commissioner David Stern envisions turning the N.B.A. into a global franchise in a few years, which could greatly increase the worth of current teams.

There are no invitations to Mensa for guessing the favourites in that section, but victory over a potential rival for the play-off place increased the worth of Wednesday's friendly.

Early in the film, Hoffman explains to his superiors that the terrorists' retreat to pre-tech age communication methods renders useless the high specification tools the CIA uses, and increases the worth of Ferris's human intelligence methods.

Debits are assets, or things that increase the worth of your business.

Last week's announcement by the Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke, that the central bank wouldn't immediately begin tapering its asset purchases seemed to be just what markets were hoping for: stock and bond prices both rallied on the news, increasing the net worth of millions of Americans — at least until the specter of a fiscal cliff again raised its ugly head in Congress.

In business for 23 years, we have operated with extremely low turnover, merrily increasing the net worth of each of our patient, long-term partner-investors.

Increasing the economic worth of adolescents strengthens arguments against child marriage and dowry.

When Latvia went through a similar debt crisis in 2009, it imposed swingeing budget cuts and tax increases worth about 15% of GDP over three years.

By 1998, the economic penalty for being fat had increased: the net worth of the obese woman was 60% less than that of her slimmer sisters.