Example Sentences

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“We believe that today there has been an awakening, we are arousing hope and conviction in the people,” said the 64-year-old diplomat and lawmaker.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023

The finds that, among these materials, have, I gather, caused most excitement and are arousing most expectation are two as yet unread rolls of copper.

From The New Yorker • May 6, 1955

In many states, the referendums are arousing more interest from voters than the races for public office.

From Time Magazine Archive

Similar experiments are arousing interest in those who work among the poor.

From Time Magazine Archive

They are ever increasingly arising to take their place as one of the foremost Baha’i Communities, and their spirit and their accomplishments are arousing the envy and the admiration of their fellow-workers in Eastern lands.

From Dawn of a New Day by Shoghi Effendi