Sentence examples for transportation rose from inspiring English sources

Sales in 3M's biggest segment, industrial and transportation, rose 4.2 percent.

Orders excluding transportation rose 2.3percentthethe biggest gain in one year.

However, orders excluding transportation rose 0.5 percent and a proxy for business spending increased 1.4 percent, indicating that the economic recovery was still gaining some momentum, though not sufficient to help the labor market.

Indeed, use of all forms of public transportation rose by 1.3percentt in 2005, led by a 6percentt increase in light-rail travel, according to the American Public Transportation Association in Washington.

Real spending on personal services — everything from health care to transportation — rose at an annual rate of only 1.2 percent in the quarter, and is up just 3.2 percent since the end of the recession in the second quarter of 2009.

Though the percentage of people bicycling for transportation rose during the last decade, with an average increase in bicycle commuting of 47% (Flusche, 2012), still only 1% of all U.S. trips are made by bike (Flusche, 2010).

All 20 stocks in the Dow Jones transportation average rose.

CHARLIE ROSE: Right, of transportation.

Once John starts running the numbers from the spooky girl's spreadsheet, the tone of the movie switches from foreboding creepiness to apocalyptic hysteria, summed up less in the occasional explosion or transportation-related fireball than in Rose Byrne's incessant shrieking.

Orders for machinery, transportation equipment and computers and electronics rose.

With less traffic, better public transportation and Mount Hood in its backyard, this self-styled City of Roses doesn't stand in anybody's shadow.