Sentence examples for stacking up to from inspiring English sources

Last week it fell to a floundering professor, Jeremy Pearson, from the British Heart Foundation to explain why it still adheres to the nutrition establishment's anti-saturated fat doctrine when evidence is stacking up to refute it.

PARIS — Ryanair said Monday that 2008 was stacking up to be a dismal year for airlines, as the company, Europe's biggest no-frills carrier, warned that it might post its first annual loss as a public company.

McGuigan, the man guiding what is essentially a 21st-century version of his own career, is biased, of course, but the evidence is stacking up to support the hyperbole.

One of the centrepieces of the government's budget could breach workplace laws with ACTU legal advice finding the intern program, which gives young people an extra $200 a fortnight on top of their welfare payments, not stacking up to minimum wage standards, the Sydney Morning Herald reports.

This year's El Niño is stacking up to be one of the strongest on record and is expected to bring heavy rains to California.

Originally (Two million years ago? Half a million?), the West Antarctic Ice Sheet did begin its life on land, with layers of snow falling every year, never melting, and eventually stacking up to form the world's tallest layer cake.

No one stacks up to Sonny Boy.

The chairs can be stacked up to seven high.

Ms. Harrigan said Energy Star allowed colleges to see how their dormitories stacked up to others nationwide.

They're still waiting to learn how their work stacks up to his.

His musical language uses contrasting but essentially tonal elements stacked up to make the harmony spiky.