10 example sentences using increase.
Increase used in a sentence
Increase in a sentence as a noun
But this isn't just a one-time constant increase.
It is a mistake to constrain the increase in domain to > larger or more frequent diffs.
Do drones increase or decrease the inevitable horrors of war?
Maybe they increase it because we're carrying out a lot more sorties than we did prior when a jet and a pilot were needed/at risk.
Starting in about 2004 there's been a huge push to increase monitoring of prisons, offenses, guard abuses, and to help parolees stay out of jail.
Increase in a sentence as a verb
But the way this no-fly list is constructed, it will continue to increase year-by-year, without any incentive to pare the numbers back.
As they gather huge amounts of power, their purpose in life becomes to guard that power jealously and to increase it as opportunities permit.
I can't speak for everyone, but the month or two of part time work it took one of my jobs to add a mobile site was paid for by the increase in sales not too much long after.
Not to mention the system keeps trying to move the dangling carrot of retirement further and further away from their grasp by attempting to increase retirement age.
If you put yourself into an environment where you are constantly challenged and are working at the top threshold of your ability, then after a few years have gone by, your skills will have increased tremendously.
Increase definitions
a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"
a change resulting in an increase; "the increase is scheduled for next month"
a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important; "the increase in unemployment"; "the growth of population"
the amount by which something increases; "they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare"
See also: increment
the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary"
See also: step-up
become bigger or greater in amount; "The amount of work increased"
make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"