Sentence examples for raises a little from inspiring English sources

There is a nice finale, which raises a little laugh, or a smile at any rate, at something that isn't quite ingenuity, more a sort of effrontery.

The confluence of a staring man and a staring machine in Battery Park, a gust of wind that raises a little girl's hair like a cartoon version of fright, three solo actors performing an unwitting pas de trois on a Florida beach -- each demonstrates Mr. Mitchell's sharp eye and gentle wit.

The ε′ of BNF/NZF is higher than that of NZF/BNF before 104 Hz but significantly less after 3 × 106 Hz and basically the same in this range, and the tanδ dives before 105 Hz but then keeps unchanged; only the tanδ of NZF/BNF raises a little after 106 Hz.

They've raised at least $14.5 million, counting the $9.5 million they raised a little more than a year ago.

However, ~$12B of that difference is accounted for by Twitter, who raised a little less than a billion dollars in VC.

They raised a little more than $8,000.

"The bar gets raised a little higher.

Previously, the company raised a little over $17 million in capital.

Banks raised a little capital, but not nearly enough.

But the stakes have been raised a little now, too.

They raise a little more than a third of their own food, and they study.