Sentence examples for raise of his from inspiring English sources

"I guess that's always a possibility," Froome says with a wry raise of his eyebrow.

East's three-spade bid over three hearts was therefore a "raise" of his partner's anchor suit, and West naturally bid four spades over four hearts.

But also because Colombia's famous cocaine trafficker Pablo Escobar can order someone's death with a nod of his head or the raise of his eyebrow.

Woolsey, North, scraped up a raise of his partner's suit and probably felt slightly ashamed of his dummy when his partner, Manfield, brushed aside East's two-spade bid and leaped to four hearts.

He had a decision to make when East, trading on the favorable vulnerability, made an impertinent raise of his partner's three-club opening bid after North had doubled for take-out.

The content of his address to the team was "him letting us know he believed we could come back — and a few other things," Bennett said with a knowing raise of his eyes, and it was obvious there were fixes to be made.

Were there missteps in the raising of his son?

Gail Ulerie, Shurvon's mother, had already received his O.K. — a painstaking raising of his eyebrows — on a pair of jeans.

With the raising of his hand they became quiet to hear what he had to say".1 In his remarks, King asked the crowd to go home peacefully.

Benson's new album, My Old, Familiar Friend, is his first since those attacks and The Raconteurs' huge raising of his profile.

Pulitzer lured them back to the World with raises of his own, but then Hearst made a counteroffer, causing many to return to the Journal.