Sentence examples for sought an increase from inspiring English sources

Mr. Bush had sought an increase of only $685 million.

The union had sought an increase of up to $10.05 per hour.

The country's labor groups had sought an increase to 5,000 taka — or nearly $72.

When the original money settlement with Lord Parkinson failed to cover medical costs, she sought an increase.

Leaders of historically black colleges and universities had sought an increase in federal funding for their institutions.

Drivers had sought an increase as high as 50percentt, saying costs had risen sharply since the last increase, in 1996.

They had been seeking an increase of at least 11percentt.

Paramount executives said they would seek an increase.

Strike three was seeking an increase in his credit line.

Their suit seeks an increase to at least $162,100.

It seeks an increase in revenue overall by increasing the state's highest income tax bracket.