Examples of 'escalated' in a sentence

Meaning of "escalated"

to increase in intensity or severity, often referring to a conflict, situation, or problem. It involves making the situation more serious or difficult. For example, tensions between the two countries escalated after the border dispute
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  • simple past tense and past participle of escalate

How to use "escalated" in a sentence

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Any delayed progress is escalated to senior management.
Escalated conflicts with the parents are dominating.
And now you have escalated to murder.
It escalated it so much that it ran out of control.
Gang wars have escalated out there.
Could have had a disagreement that escalated.
Cause it escalated to rape and attempted murder.
Condition of male burn victim has escalated.
It actually escalated into a pretty tense situation.
This resulted in a dispute and escalated to violence.
Tensions escalated and there was a threat of war.
Repression had therefore escalated in the region.
It has escalated into a riot in the end.
Unless you want the matter escalated.
Even though he escalated to a lethal bombing today.

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The violence only would have escalated.
The protests escalated as the war continued.
Each year the conflict slowly escalated.
The row escalated but was not resolved.
I am sorry things have escalated this way.
The dispute escalated to violence on both sides.
Now the situation has escalated further.
The situation escalated into a nationwide insurrection.
That specializes in responding to escalated cartel activity.
The strike escalated throughout the month.
The whole thing never really escalated.
Protests now escalated to include urban elites.
Though it would appear things have escalated.
The situation escalated into a diplomatic incident.
Mg in combination with reintroduced or escalated prednisone dose.
This only escalated the ethnic tensions.
Most likely gang dispute that escalated.
As the fighting escalated the casualties raised.
The level of violence has also escalated.
His popularity escalated after his death.
It is unknown how or why the situation escalated.
The game has escalated in resale value.
I can guarantee you that gets escalated.
And that situation escalated to him molesting me.
Along the way the wounds escalated.
Customers are never escalated to second level support.
Hundreds injured in violent clashes that escalated.
The war on drugs escalated this morning.
The severity of her condition only escalated.
You would have escalated the war.
So she escalated from writing fake reviews.
Only one complaint was escalated to hearing stage.
We just escalated this war on account of what you.
His mob activities only escalated thereafter.
And he escalated from one victim to two.

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