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'raising' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'raising' with 18 example sentences.


raising adjective

: increasing in quantity or value

raising noun

: the event of something being raised upward

: the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

: helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community


  • Raising children is harder than I thought.
  • She wanted more in her life than just raising her children.
  • Is it true they're planning on raising the minimum wage?
  • Politicians are good at raising money.
  • Thank you for raising these points.
  • The enemy is raising his head.
  • I'll be raising my prices by three percent next month.
  • The car passed by, raising a cloud of dust behind it.
  • Don't complicate the problem by raising new issues.
  • They demonstrated against the raising of the tuition fees.
  • He acknowledged me by raising his hat.
  • He showed his disapproval by raising an eyebrow.
  • He was criticized for raising taxes.
  • He was raising a family.
  • He is raising tropical fishes.
  • That's a hair-raising thought.
  • They'll debate raising taxes.
  • I am good at raising roses.
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