Sentence examples for table raises from inspiring English sources

Picture this: you're in the middle of presenting your proposal and a person at the far end of the table raises her hand.

At the beech site, where coarse roots are found in deeper soil horizons, more water is directed towards deeper, already wetter soil horizons, from where the water table raises into the topsoil with high lateral conductivity.

"Offering to negotiate but saying suspension's off the table raises a real question about the sincerity of what he said," U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Robert M. Kimmitt told reporters in Germany after Larijani's appearance at the Munich Conference on Security Policy, an annual gathering of top defense officials and diplomats from around the world.

In a fantastic episode of "The Simpsons" Homer Simpson stands up from the breakfast table, raises his hands and fake yawns.

In On Interpretation, Aristotle spells out the relationships of contradiction for sentences with universal subjects as follows: Simple as it appears, this table raises important difficulties of interpretation (for a thorough discussion, see the entry on the square of opposition).

She leans over the table, raises her bright-red polished fingernail at me. "Let me tell you some thing, Honey.

Clemens had jumped off a trainers' table, raising his right arm out of the bucket of ice.

During dessert, she suddenly got up from the table, raised her arms, and began to sing a Russian folk song.

The saucer of sprightly chickpea salad that was brought to every table raised hopes, and they were not dashed by some of the appetizers that followed.

I'll set the table, raise the shades to let the snow-reflected sun in and pull out my largest platters.

I read the note aloud to my table, raised my glass, and proposed a toast to an event the West had anticipated for more than 28 years.