Word: heightens
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...these situations in the past years," Bush told the others around the table. He kept to his schedule, including an outdoor barbecue for members of Congress and their spouses. He best defined his approach when the congressional leaders flanked him one evening. "We are not going to heighten anticipation about what the United States response may be," he said. "Rather, we want to take a prudent approach...
Recently the Murray Center was awarded an anonymous $3.2 million endowment grant to increase staff and technology resources. The program has also been given money by the MacArthur Foundation to heighten its national visibility...
...think people who are recognized by thecommunity are generally people of breadth andexperience and judgment, who make the bestcandidates and overseers," said Kirk, who wasnominated by the Alumni Assocation. "The fact thatsome are better known may heighten the interest ofthose who vote...
...Ellington classic, "In A Mellow Tone," Roberts features the tantalizing tenor saxophone of Charles Rouse. This piece is another upbeat number, and Roberts skillfully uses the breaks that were characteristically Ellington to heighten the light and lively feeling of the piece...
...burst of popularity in the 1970s, are once again a fad. Programs are being offered in thousands of clinics, hospitals and doctors' offices across the country. Advertisements and articles tout the diets' merits. Celebrity success stories like that of TV talk-show host Oprah Winfrey, who shed 67 lbs., heighten the interest. In all, the liquid regimens have grown into a $100 million-a-year industry. But the re-emergence of the diets has raised questions about their safety and long-term effectiveness...