Sentence examples for make you raise from inspiring English sources

In Jonathan Van Meter's extensive cover story on Lady Gaga for Vogue's October issue, one line might make you raise a brow.

"Charles definitely has a presence – and it makes you raise your game.

"It shows you what it looks like after a long period of growth, and it makes you raise questions about the nature of that growth and who it benefited," he says.

She also paid tribute to Perkins's performance, adding: "You always want to jump as high as you can for yourself, but when you have someone there in a real battle it makes you raise your game.

She makes you raise your game.

The idea of university professors or students working with the FBI or CIA probably makes you raise your eyebrows.

This is the woman who made you, raised you, pulled you up from the earth and shaped you into a person.

There's a long time between now and then, though, and that leaves the big-buck boys backing this pony with a diamond-hard choice to make: Do you raise or fold?

Behind the rococo charm lurks a subtle emotional power: the old hymn "The Parting Hand" is enough to make you want to raise a barn.

It's great to walk into a situation that makes you really raise your game.

However, what I would say is make sure you raise your fees high enough so you don't need to increase them again for at least another year or two.