upped in a sentence

Examples

1. I think it has increased the stakes and upped the ante.
2. A powerful ally of Milosevic upped the pressure Thursday on Karadzic.
3. Vik upped the advantage to 56 seconds at the halfway point.
4. The Russian upped the tension by winning the fourth game Tuesday.
5. Tenants could no longer be evicted or have the rents upped.
6. We hope we have upped the amperage on it a bit.
7. Now the Government has upped the allowable foreign shareholding limit again.
8. During the past few days, both sides upped the ante.
9. Gonzalez upped his major league-leading RBI total to 143.
10. Now chiefs of the South Pentecost Council have upped the rates.