Examples of 'ratcheting up' in a sentence

Meaning of "ratcheting up"

ratcheting up - This phrase means to gradually increase or intensify something, usually a process, action, or tension. It implies a step-by-step escalation of a situation or a gradual raising of the stakes

How to use "ratcheting up" in a sentence

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I do not need any help ratcheting up my blood pressure.
Banks are acknowledging that their exposure to broken oil companies is ratcheting up.
And was ratcheting up his rhetoric.
The result was a cycle of ratcheting up.
Trump is ratcheting up his protectionist agenda.
I could feel the tension ratcheting up in the room.
Regulators are ratcheting up pressure on helicopter manufacturers to improve fuel efficiency.
But his rhetoric and actions are ratcheting up the tensions.
Canada has been ratcheting up its immigration numbers and it plans to welcome more.
We live in a war between truth and deception and the battle is ratcheting up.
Kiev is deliberately ratcheting up the fighting.
Ratcheting up tensions between these two historically hostile powers is incredibly inflammatory and dangerous.
The good news is ratcheting up for the series.
Start ratcheting up that spending slowly until you find a level you are happy with.
Pyongyang responded to the new steps by ratcheting up warnings and threats of war.

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But ratcheting up the ISO can lead to increased digital noise.
Just as the clash of Gokus was ratcheting up.
But the army is slowly ratcheting up the pressure on its critics.
Hampered by limited resources, the police are responding by ratcheting up their brutality.
Hence the interest in ratcheting up the risks and arousing panic in the markets.
The installed regime in Kiev is also ratcheting up the rhetoric.
The pain was ratcheting up and I needed some kind of relief.
The Korean peninsula has also seen a ratcheting up of tensions.
O Ratcheting up quality of SEAs.
So the Chinese began ratcheting up production.
This is ratcheting up the tension with Russia to Cold War levels.
The fact that Contract Manufacturing businesses are ratcheting up investments is a good thing.
This may signal a ratcheting up of certain commitments by the United States of America.
And the growing of his threat… is now ratcheting up in the movie.
NATO is now ratcheting up propaganda against Serbia.
Thirdly, sanctions should be imposed incrementally, with a gradual ratcheting up of the pressure.
This marked a further ratcheting up of the intervention in Syria.
I think for some people, it works great, but that was actually ratcheting up my stress.
EMU represents a serious ratcheting up of European powers in all areas.
There needs to be a de-escalation of the Ukrainian conflict, not a ratcheting up.
And President Trump is ratcheting up the pressure.
NATO leaders have repeatedly rejected Russia 's accusations that the alliance is ratcheting up tensions.
Now she's ratcheting up her fight against the company.
But connecting these facts were stories, each one ratcheting up the emotional temperature.
Tearing them down or ratcheting up rent and fees, as these women experienced first-hand.
I said it before, This is not about ratcheting up fines.
Ceausescu believed that ratcheting up the country 's birthrate would boost Romania 's economy.
Meanwhile, the Panamanian government is ratcheting up the pressure.
Critics have accused Le Pen of ratcheting up anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim sentiments for political purposes.
Even Singapore 's three-month Sibor used for benchmark lending is ratcheting up fast.
At the same time, police significantly ratcheting up the use of violence against the protestors.
Ratcheting up intimidation tactics, towards North Korea.
To get there, Calico is ratcheting up its expertise and skills.
Ratcheting up their insurance premiums, Phil . - Occasionally . Employers do not want employee health problems - Quit.
Pilger 's documentary is proving to be prescient given the ratcheting up of provocations by Washington.

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