rises (to)

present tense third-person singular of rise (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rises (to)
Verb
  • Green claps along, and is visibly impressed when Freeman hits that signature high note.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Detroit Pistons team owner Tom Gores claps during the press conference on July 30, 2021 at the Pistons Performance Center in Detroit, Michigan.
    Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • In a confessional, Cheyenne applauds Zach's willingness to go through this process.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Little applauds compromise on Medicaid Little’s signature was the final step in a monthslong debate over the future of the state’s Medicaid expansion program.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The show hails from Morgan's 30 Rock costar Tina Fey, who will executive-produce alongside her former 30 Rock creative teammates Robert Carlock and Sam Means.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The series hails from Apple Studios and is produced by Tropper Ink.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Rises (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rises%20%28to%29. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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