elevate

Example Sentences

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Both Sinner and Alcaraz continue to elevate their games in an attempt to outstrip the other, while the rest of the ATP Tour lags way behind.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Darmet said it could lead to increased friction in money markets, and potentially elevate currency and interest-rate volatility.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

“It is a shame that USC has decided to elevate one candidate at the expense of others,” Swalwell wrote on X on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

The film itself, however, doesn’t come close to matching the caliber of its talent, who frequently fail to elevate the movie’s treacly after-school-special script.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

He made no move to elevate himself, indicating that he meant no threat.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker