The therapist raised her voice close to a scream.

He raised his candle close to the little water-colour I have mentioned.

The money could raise the size of the force from a current 37,500 members to 38,300, close to its all-time record, by early next year.

She wanted to raise her child close to it so that he could have dreams.

I assumed this amount of grief was because you'd come to ask me to raise someone close to you.

He put the odds that the Fed would raise rates next week for the second time this year at still "close to even money."

During my tenure, we raised close to $2 million.

He raised his hands close to his shoulders, palms forward.

He raised his right hand in front of him, close to his face, and stared at it.

"Let me take a look," he said, raising my hands close to his face.