bolster
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
These are the mechanisms that can bolster household balance sheets.
From Barron's
That pace was down from 3% in September and lower than many analysts had expected, potentially bolstering the case for the US central bank to continue cutting interest rates.
From BBC
Growth in the bloc has held up better than expected faced with U.S. tariffs this year, and Germany’s infrastructure and military spending is expected to bolster the economy next year.
Partly in response to all this, officials have started talking more about tackling domestic demand and bolstering consumption, but Chu isn’t convinced that significant action will follow.
From Barron's
The record-breaking sunny year was bolstered by an exceptional spring, which was not only the sunniest and warmest on record, but also the driest in more than 50 years.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.