Sentence examples for risen closer from inspiring English sources

By 17 July, that figure had risen closer to 60,000, the UN said.

Prices were around $2-3 2-3 British thermal unit (BTU) for much of the 1990s, but have risen closer to $5-6 per Britishlathermal chart).

But this year, the price of conventional milk has risen closer to the organic price, while the costs of conventional dairy farming have not risen as much as organic costs have.

He doesn't forecast the likelihood that calamitous weather events like Hurricane Sandy will cause far greater damage when the oceans have risen closer to the level of the cities, overwhelming roads, sewers, underground trains, and water systems.

After being primed to see such Shakespearean themes in "Frozen," it's possible to discern a pastoral connection if one squints while watching, though an audience member hoping that the exchanges between Elsa and Anna will have risen closer to the level of those of Rosalind and Celia in "As You Like It" will come away disappointed.

Since then, the figure may have risen closer to $50 billion.

But in recent weeks, US Airways shares have risen, closing on Friday at $43.75 a share.

His face seems to crease easily into contortion, but then his emotions have always risen close to the surface.

Prices have risen close to a new nominal record against the British pound and the highest level in yen since February 1983.

In 1969 there were worldwide about 10 cooperative ventures among manufacturers (both airframe and engine); by 1992 the number had risen close to 50.

But the high end has since risen close to tenfold.