Sentence examples for opening to increase from inspiring English sources

The race is already receiving attention far beyond the district because it provides Democrats an opening to increase their majority in Congress.

Other personal behavior such as whether kitchen or bathroom fans are commonly used and whether windows are opened to increase air circulation if certain consumer products are used.

By the early 19th century, China could no longer ward off the West and, after the first Opium War (1839 42), China's port cities were forcibly opened to increased foreign contacts.

The mitral valve opens to increased pressure as the left atrium fills with blood.

In the meantime, he is encouraging teachers to keep windows open to increase ventilation, and last week, 24-hour air sampling and testing began.

In the propulsive phase, frog palms are completely open to increase the area for water repulsion.

Hold out your arms open to increase wind resistance and slow down a bit when you need to.

He added that the city would have to be open to increasing income and property taxes as well.

Senate Republicans have been open to increasing tuition as Mr. Cuomo suggested, and they responded positively to his proposal.

Republicans have said they are open to increasing taxes but only if that is met by significant cuts to spending.

Mr. Obama is open to increasing the amount of income subject to the Social Security payroll tax; Mrs. Clinton has been critical of that idea.