lift
Example Sentences
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A modest decline in oil prices proved enough to lift U.S. stocks.
Anna May lifted her gaze from the abacus, her own pencil-thin brows lifting and her dark eyes flashing.
From Literature
I lift the directory and point to the listing.
From Literature
“I had a neck lift last week because I’m tired of looking like a melting candle,” McLendon-Covey wrote in an Instagram post Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times
A modest decline in oil prices on Monday proved enough to lift U.S. stocks out of last week’s doldrums, with investors showing cautious optimism about efforts to resolve the Middle East energy crisis.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
