rise above

Example Sentences

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What’s Next: Gasoline prices are set to rise above $3 a gallon, rising in step with crude prices because of the conflict.

From Barron's

In Dubai, which sits just across the Strait of Hormuz from Iran, loud explosions have shaken apartment buildings and luxury hotels, while thick plumes of smoke rise above the city.

From The Wall Street Journal

If there is physical disruption, then it can rise above $100 per barrel — “potentially well above” that, said Gertken.

From MarketWatch

But Scotland were fighting back, they were beginning to rise above their own shortcomings.

From BBC

And most of all, competing with themselves to rise above their personal standard of what constitutes an outstanding photograph.

From Los Angeles Times