Sentence examples for yes raised from inspiring English sources

To take better advantage of the views (and cover the awkwardly masked plumbing pipes along the floor), the main living room floor has been raised — yes, raised — about a foot, leaving 11-foot ceilings.

He is dark-skinned, and yes, raised a Muslim.

I was born in the Detroit and, yes, raised to be a fan and supporter of my hometown.

The months-long immersion in this material kept slavery on my mind far more than usual, put me in touch with several obscure and seldom discussed facts and, yes, raised more than a few questions.

And yes, raising the rates is his priority, despite a difficult debut in the job.

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson noticed, writing: "Raising the bar!!" Wow!! F*ck yes!!! Raising the bar!! 👏🏾👏🏾👊🏾.

To be exact, as of today, 1,009 of you clicked yes, raising more than $120,000.

Let's trim spending where we can, broaden the base where it makes the most sense and, yes, raise marginal tax rates as well.

Credit Gov. Martin O'Malley of Maryland with political courage in daring the Legislature to face up to the state's neglected roads and transit needs by, yes, raising the gasoline tax.

A few weeks later Clegg, installed as deputy prime minister, was backing coalition plans to – yes – raise VAT.

In other circumstances, the "reveal" that I am Colombian (yes, born and raised; yes, my family is all from there; yes I'm the only one living abroad; yes, I know I have no discernible accent) leads to my least favorite comeback.