Raising has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The WHO has a plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol. It includes raising taxes on alcohol, reducing the number of places to buy alcohol and raising the drinking age. Officials say other measures include effective drunk driving laws and banning some alcohol advertising. | |
| 2. | Raising a dog is like raising a child, right? | |
| 3. | Raising a dog is like raising a kid, right? | |
| 4. | The car passed by, raising a cloud of dust behind it. | |
| 5. | I am good at raising roses. | |
| 6. | As a similar feature it is noted that students engaged in fund-raising activities rarely contribute money they have earned themselves. | |
| 7. | Don't complicate the problem by raising new issues. | |
| 8. | Politicians are good at raising money. | |
| 9. | If the other person does mention his family, then it is perfectly OK to ask about the ages of the children, and if you have children, to compare educational and cultural differences in raising children. | |
| 10. | Look at him raising his arm in triumph. |