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How to use the word ascending in a Sentence?

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Everyone’s kind of had it circled and seen it out there, we’ve really tried to work hard on getting better. That’s been the emphasis — what can we improve on? The last two weeks, we’ve been trying to be ascending. We’ve tried to get some guys back healthy. And that’s going to be the focus this week — nobody trying to do more than they should.

Kirby Smart

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She's a massive star on the rise similar to how Truly is rising, we're ascending, and she's ascending and we thought that's a match made in heaven.

Laurent Grandet

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The interaction of ascending magma and the icy substrate of this region could have provided favorable conditions for microbial life fairly recently and raises the possibility of extant life in this region.

David Horvath

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are starting on a second wave [ of Covid-19 cases ]. This wave is rising. I can tell you that we've made some calculations and we are more or less right were we were in mid-April, and the figures keep ascending.

Pilar Mazzetti

Found on CNN
3 years ago

And instead of having a stomach on the left, which is normal, Marie Bentley stomach was on the right, marie Bentley liver, which normally occurs predominantly on the right, was predominantly on the left. Marie Bentley spleen was on the right side instead of its normal occurrence on the left. And then the rest of Marie Bentley digestive tract, the ascending colon, was inverted as well.

Cameron Walker

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The woman who gave me the wet paper towel as we descended the stairs and which I later used to breathe through; the firefighters who were ascending the stairs as we were descending; the Catholic priest who put his hand on my shoulder and prayed for us as we lay on the street being covered by dust and debris, then there was the bus driver who took us uptown… those people all come to my mind.

Edward Fine

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I don’t think you heard … any scintilla, not one tiny piece, of an indication of this downward spiral, i think what you saw was ascending relationship with great clarity about the things on which we’re going to cooperate. Even as there is some disagreement about how to approach one, or two, or three issues ….

State John Kerry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We bought always assets that are best-in-class, which are ascending in value, we have never bought something that was impaired and in decline.

Bill McDermott

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line.

Joanne Field

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.

Winston Churchill

added by anonymous
14 years ago

By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the top.

Saskya Pandita

added by anonymous
14 years ago

I'm tired of seeing and hearing it all ... Hypocrites in "Christian" circles are plenty ... are you one ? Careful before you call yourself something you may not necessarily be ... you may just be shaming your creator. It's better to know you're going to hell than to fool yourself into ascending to heaven.

Albert Bartholomew

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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