rise

[raɪz]

Definition:
1. Move upward.
2. Increase in value or to a higher point.
3. Come to the surface.
4. A growth in strength or number or importance.

Use 'rise' in a sentence:

1. The rise in interest rates will push prices up.
2. Should I ask my boss for a rise?
3. Tony had risen early and gone to the cottage to work.
4. Rising unemployment is a political time bomb for the government.
5. They expected house prices to rise.
6. Contrary to expectations , interest rates did not rise.
7. He watched the smoke rise from his cigarette.
8. They are sticking out for a higher pay rise.
9. The waters continue to rise as more than 1,000 people are evacuated.
10. The probability is that prices will rise rapidly.
11. She felt a warm blush rise to her cheeks.
12. America's rise in rates was conjoined with higher rates elsewhere.
13. It was her custom to rise early.
14. Prices have risen in order to offset the increased cost of materials.
15. The expectation is that property prices will rise.
16. The report forecasts that prices will rise by 3% next month.
17. Within two months Kelly got a rise.
18. The graph shows how house prices have risen since the 1980s.
19. The death toll continues to rise from yesterday's earthquake.
20. The price of cigarettes is set to rise again.
21. He was determined to rise to the challenge.
22. The towers rise out of a concrete podium.
23. There has been a sharp rise in the number of people out of work.
24. He wanted to be over the line of the ridge before the sun had risen.
25. The price of land is rising rapidly.
26. We anticipate that sales will rise next year.
27. I try to rise above prejudice.
28. Convictions will rise steeply now that photographic evidence is admissible.
29. The cliffs rise sheer from the beach.
30. He looked at Livy and Mark, who had risen to greet him.
31. The church was built at the top of a small rise.
32. The rise in accidents remains a puzzle.
33. I refuse to rise to that sort of comment.
34. Early warnings of rising water levels prevented another major catastrophe.
35. When water levels rise, flooding results.
36. We have had to raise our prices because of rising costs.
37. Prices are expected to rise even higher this year.
38. House prices are expected to rise sharply.
39. We are expecting a rise in food prices this month.
40. The water was rising fast.
41. I'm going to ask for a rise.
42. Can a new party rise from the ashes of the old one?
43. I asked for a pay rise and she agreed.
44. Air pollution has risen above an acceptable level.
45. There's been a sharp rise in the rate of inflation.
46. Unemployment may be an underlying cause of the rising crime rate.
47. Death rates from heart disease have risen considerably in recent years.
48. This latest rise is intended to keep wages level with inflation.
49. The sudden rise in share prices has confounded economists.
50. The industry is feeling the effects of recent price rises.
51. The poor harvest caused prices to rise sharply.
52. Interest rates rise from 4% to 5%.
53. Interest rates look set to rise again.
54. A rise in the interest rates seems inevitable.