Sentence examples for sort of raise from inspiring English sources

According to another member of the organization, Torre is interested in getting some sort of raise.

"It does sort of raise the question of who exactly we are persuading with our relentless campaign to isolate Iran".

And I would say, 'I work in city government.' And they would sort of raise their eyebrows".

But the estimate eliminated what would presumably be the most expensive item on Mr. Green's agenda: providing some sort of raise to New York City police officers.

Many people would go up and sort of raise a hand and say hello.

"Because otherwise I can understand when people just sort of raise an eyebrow and say 'well, you know, are they going to - 2018 seems a long way away'.

"We sort of raised ourselves," she said.

"The Chinese have sort of raised the bar.

He sort of raises his nephew, an ambitious lad who happens to be sleeping with Grandmum.

"The Sharapova issue has sort of raised the question," Scott said.

Everyone uses some sort of raising agent, whether bicarbonate of soda or baking powder, to make their falafel extra fluffy.