Sentence examples for rose half from inspiring English sources

Wolfe's voice rose half an octave with each word.

Indignation rouged his cheeks, and his voice rose half an octave.

In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average rose half a percentage point.

By comparison, the overall jobless rate rose half a percentage point, to 5percentt.

But Couric's negative Q had gone up twenty per cent in the previous four years, while Sawyer's rose half as quickly.

Hennes & Mauritz, Europe's largest clothing retailer, said sales in March rose half as much as analysts had forecast because colder weather eroded demand for spring fashions.

I could see them occasionally when she was leaned over her books, these rose half-dollar-size areolas.

"Dexter Lloyd!" Her voice is rising, half cajoling, half threatening.

Half the recipients are told that the stock will rise; half that it will fall.

She added that the yield could eventually rise half a percentage point more than if the president nominated Ms. Yellen instead.

It leaves the pressure of the streak's continuation in the hands of props Matt Scott and James Tamou and rising half Michael Morgan.