Example sentences

• The divorce rate is expected to rise.

• Gradually the interest rate will increase.

• The average temperature has gone up.

• Prices are on the upward trend.

• He was advanced to a managerial post.

• They took advantage of the stock price increase to raise the idea of building a new factory.

• The workers came to ask about their pay raises.

• The process by which substances are turned directly from a solid state into a gas is called sublimation.