"raise" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She works as a fish vendor and is admired by others for single-handedly raising Anna to be a virtuous woman.
- They were installed in 2005 after Michael Royalton-Kisch, the current tower captain, single-handedly raised £100,000 to replace the old, unsafe bells.
- In short order, he single-handedly raised $130 million from 15 companies and individuals, he said.
- I looked up at Judge Bainwright, who with that last comment was single-handedly raising crotchety to an art form.
- B had been divorced; she got an M.B.A. and a quick series of high-powered jobs and single-handedly raised her children.
- His parents separated while he was still a young boy; his mother single-handedly raised him, although his father still visited the family regularly.
- Because of her husband's death, Ofelia single-handedly raised her daughter Lizzie.
- "But we've never before seen so many grandparents single-handedly raising children, and the nation's foster care system is simply not able to handle so many of them."
- He single-handedly raised funds by selling more expensive "Founders Editions" of the sets, and disobeyed the order to fire his entire staff.
- She single-handedly raised a son who grew up to be a higher being--and what mother wouldn't be proud of that?
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