crescendoed in a sentence

Examples

1. There was plenty of space, but later, as a chorus of snoring crescendoed, I did have trouble falling asleep.
2. That whisper campaign has crescendoed since Monday, when Senator John H . Chafee, a Republican, announced plans to retire.
3. It crescendoed when a world-famous celebrity dashed in and out of town for her own skip-the-frills wedding.
4. The disagreement crescendoed last month when Tito was barred from joining his two Russian crewmates in space station training at Johnson Space Center in Houston.
5. The thank-you speeches were kept brief by the orchestra, which crescendoed quickly after 30 seconds, signalling the winners to cut it off.
6. But many educators either share or feel they must respond to public concerns that crescendoed after a teacher and 14 students died at Columbine High School in Littleton.
7. "I heard what sounded like a rumbling, and then it kind of crescendoed into an explosion, " said neighbor Tom Panages, 48.
8. What started with a suggestion by a music lover to a singer has crescendoed into a plan for serial worldwide performances of Mozart's Requiem on Sept . 11.
9. Concerns over vaccines have crescendoed in the last several years since a controversial report published in a British medical journal in 1998 linked 12 cases of autism and bowel disease to the MMR vaccine.
10. On a wave of emotional buying that crescendoed in the last half hour of trading, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 380.53 points on the day, a 4.98 percent jump.