Sentence examples for were raise from inspiring English sources

There were "raise the wage" stickers covering the tops of their petitions, but peeking out from underneath them was Mark Kirk's printed name.

His three major subsequent stories – all novellas, and longer and more diffuse than the tightly crafted pieces in Nine Stories – were Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters (1955), Zooey (1957) and Seymour: An Introduction (1959).

No hands were raised.

Toasts were raised.

Voices were raised.

How you were raised.

The banks were raised.

Wages were raised.

Reporters were raising their hands.

The levees were raised again.

Ceilings were raised.