Sentence examples for solid rise from inspiring English sources

The solid rise in employment levels across all regions also bodes well for business confidence".

There was also a solid rise in average daily volumes at its express-shipping business.

Last month's icy conditions failed to spoil Christmas for supermarket chain Morrisons, which has reported a solid rise in sales over the crucial December trading period.

He argues that once businesses see a solid rise in output backed by consistent government policies, investment will follow, bringing decent jobs for young people.

The Vodafone Group, the world's leading mobile phone company, announced today a solid rise in first-half profit, excluding the cost of acquisitions.

There was a flurry of financial results from FTSE 250 companies and Aggreko caught investors' attention with a solid rise in first-half profits.

Love, if nothing solid rises like wood.

By Marvin Bell The New Yorker, June 5 , 1971P. 42 Love, if nothing solid rises like wood View Article By John Cassidy By Kathryn Schulz By Adam Davidson By Robin Wright.

That boost to sentiment combined with solid rises for miners and oil companies to leave the FTSE 100 up 85 points, or 1.3%, at 6,661.3.

That was followed by Gears of War 3 and Metal Gear Solid: Rising, the former impressing with a ferocious skirmish against a new and powerful enemy, while the latter's astonishingly gory presentation saw protagonist Raiden reduce one enemy to sashimi with a few swings of his sword.

Forget Twitter, Metal Gear Solid: Rising and Project Natal, this is huge.