Sentence examples for substantially raising from inspiring English sources

The warm air was escaping, substantially raising his utility bills.

It would involve some combination of substantially raising the retirement age, sharply reducing cost-of-living adjustments and heavily taxing those private accounts when they are cashed in.

On Monday he issued a tax proposal that would cut taxes on the poor and middle class, while substantially raising the burden on millionaires.

Kraft Foods won a four-month battle for Cadbury after substantially raising its offer for the venerable British confectioner, to £11.9 billion ($19.4 billion).

Even as Congress idled when it came to tightening CAFE standards or substantially raising levies on gas, the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989 made offshore drilling yet another unpalatable option.

Procter, on the other hand, would have to offer its best price to all comers, substantially raising the price tag above $4.7 billion, the market value of the Allianz stake.

That height remains the governor's goal, even though some security experts say it substantially raises the security ante.

With the federal minimum wage at $7.25, the action may not substantially raise home care aides' hourly pay.

Reinfection with a second strain of dengue substantially raises the risk of developing serious dengue haemorrhagic fever.

Taxing dividends twice substantially raises the overall tax burden on this form of income and distorts various decisions.

Some analysts doubted that the official death toll would be substantially raised, even if hundreds have died.