Sentence examples for raising toward from inspiring English sources

Taxes, currently running at about fifteen per cent of GDP, need raising toward twenty per cent, and spending, currently running at twenty-five percent of GDP, needs cutting back toward twenty per cent.

The loss of her firstborn children coarsens and reshapes her, and in the succeeding decades that lead up to 1980, in the overlapping stories of several of her surviving children, we learn about Hattie and her 12 tribes — 12, as in the 12 tribes of Israel flung far from Egypt, as well as the 11 children to whom Hattie gives birth and the grandchild she is seen raising toward the end.

Fig. 3 Low thrust orbit raising toward the geostationary orbit.

In that respect, Bernie Sanders's ability to highlight that nature of the problem is something that I think is consistent with the kinds of questions Malcolm was raising toward the end of his life.

So far $250,000 has been raised toward the $1 million goal.

At Yale, for example, $3.2 billion has been raised toward its $3.5 billion capital campaign.

About $4 million has already been raised toward a $10 million to $15 million capital plan.

With that, they gathered in a huddle for their signature chant, each with a hand raised toward the middle.

His eyes are closed, his arms outstretched and his head raised toward the heavens almost as if in prayer.

And Friends of the High Line is in the midst of a highly successful capital campaign, with $81 million raised toward its goal of $125 million.

In stages, consumer subsidies have been removed, while wages, social insurance payments, and taxes have been progressively raised toward western levels.