Sentence examples for sales propelled from inspiring English sources

Strong North American sales propelled General Motors' profits.

Auto sales, propelled by low-cost financing, finished the year slightly below a record set in 2000, according to data released today.

Apple remains a colossus, even if Exxon Mobil surpassed it as the most valuable publicly traded company in the world on Friday, exactly one year after iPhone sales propelled Apple to the top spot.

For instance, Mark Ronson's recent album Uptown Special sold 9,800 copies over the counter in its first week of release, but it made the top 10 of the US Billboard 200 with a final tally of 48,582 sales, propelled by streams and downloads of the hit single Uptown Funk.

Fotie's first book Nature's Harvest: A Collection of Semen Based Recipes was very well received when it was released back in 2008 and the sales propelled him to travel the world and find new ways to infuse semen and gastronomy.

By 1990 VAX sales had propelled Digital into the number-two computer sales position (behind IBM).

These stellar sales performances propelled Blaze Pizza and MOD Pizza into the Top 500 Chain Restaurants ranking (determined by U.S. sales) for the first time.

STRONG car sales have propelled the shares of auto parts manufacturers, the mostly small to midsize companies that sell to giants like Ford and General Motors.

"Today it's more important for people to have protective and functional clothing because everybody is moving faster and travelling more," he says, his sales pitch propelled by three shots of espresso.

A last minute sales rush propelled Brown's long-awaited novel The Lost Symbol – in which Langdon takes on the Freemasons – to the top of the charts, giving the author his second UK Christmas number one in five years after The Da Vinci Code was the Christmas bestseller in 2004.

Surveys projecting solid Christmas sales have propelled e-commerce stocks across the board this week.