ramp

Example Sentences

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And Cosby says that will be essential as Nasa – and other space agencies around the world – begin to build a Moon base and ramp up further exploration.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

During my first watch, I thought this would be a run-of-the-mill, substandard thriller: Establish the characters, ramp up the obsession, throw a little violence in.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

As return-to-office expectations for employees ramp up, “Less flexibility means fewer ways to offset rising costs.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

While they can’t ramp up production instantly, at persistently higher prices a lot more oil can come out of the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

He doesn’t say anything else for a while, and I’m about to tell him he’s sliding back down the question ramp.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison