How To Use Het up In A Sentence
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The verbal sparring and playful banter with her is really starting to ratchet up some interesting tension.
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For instance, if North Korea decides to ratchet up its military armament, then Japan is going to follow suit,’ he said.
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got really het up over the new taxes
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Don't ratchet up the pressure by attempting to cook spectacular food.
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The Fed's Open Market Committee expected to once again ratchet up interest rates by a quarter point when it meets on Tuesday.
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The debate will ratchet up a notch on Wednesday when the Commission publishes its report.
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Raising the minimum wage would ratchet up real incomes in general.
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They were thrilled to proceed with merger mania and ratchet up already-humongous profits.
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The Watching Committee would attempt to ratchet up the pressure on the government.
THE GUARDSMEN
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Mike tends to get het up about silly things.
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When discreet meetings fail to win management support, hedge funds often wage their campaigns in public, helping to ratchet up pressure on management.
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Once it has a foothold, they can ratchet up the rosiness gradually.
Will the party of “no” be able to stop the immigration reform and climate change bills?
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He fears inflation will ratchet up as the year ends.
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But the incoming mayor, formerly governor of Osaka prefecture, has tools to ratchet up the pressure: Osaka, Japan's third-biggest city, is both the largest city in Kansai Electric's service area and the utility's biggest shareholder, with a stake of about 9% as of March 31.
Nuclear Conflict: Utility, Mayor Face Off in Japan
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The debate will ratchet up a notch on Wednesday when the Commission publishes its report.
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Functional analysis of the gene revealed the presence of an 'enhancer', a stretch of DNA where regulatory proteins can bind to help ratchet up expression levels, surrounding one of the variants identified in this initial screen.
Innovations-report
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The debate should ratchet up awareness of the problem among members of the general public.
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Don't ratchet up the pressure by attempting to cook spectacular food.
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More important, it gives him a chance to quickly ratchet up profits by merging the back office and cutting the workforce.
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His burgeoning running power and growing sangfroid when presented with openings which his fizzing forwards have engineered have allowed him to ratchet up his game several notches over the past six months.
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he was all het up and sweaty
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On any given afternoon, unstable breezes and moisture ratchet up cumulonimbus clouds in a whirlwind of updrafts and downdrafts that cause particles of rain, ice, and snow to collide.
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Petrov's burgeoning running power and growing sangfroid when presented with openings which his fizzing forwards have engineered have allowed him to ratchet up his game several notches over the past six months.
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I'm so het up I can't set still, an 'besides, mebbe we can get the story the way it really happened, from somebody who ain't bound an' gagged an 'chloroformed by such unbecomin' modesties.
The Spoilers
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Raising the minimum wage would ratchet up real incomes in general.
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Raising the minimum wage would ratchet up real incomes in general.
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There's no need to get so het up about a few dirty dishes in the sink!
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Now the last four have reached the semi-finals, and the pressure continues to ratchet up.
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The Watching Committee would attempt to ratchet up the pressure on the government.
THE GUARDSMEN
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He has made some bloomers in his time, from the failed bid for American General to his company's attempts to ratchet up his pay just as policyholders' bonuses were going in the other direction.
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Traveling with a nursing child can ratchet up the anxiety to unbearable levels.
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Raising the minimum wage would ratchet up real incomes in general.
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Conversely, something that initially seems a small and minor incident you might want to ratchet up the scale.
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A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth.
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Was this piece of paper reason to stop talking completely and ratchet up the rhetoric?
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was terribly het up over the killing of the eagle
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On any given afternoon, unstable breezes and moisture ratchet up cumulonimbus clouds in a whirlwind of updrafts and downdrafts that cause particles of rain, ice, and snow to collide.
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The debate should ratchet up awareness of the problem among members of the general public.
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Supplying materials for new driveways and patios has helped the firm ratchet up 13% per annum dividend growth since 1997.
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That means that competition for resources will ratchet up in intensity.
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That means that competition for resources will ratchet up in intensity.
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Having already been burned on the Rove-is-indicted and the Iranian Jewish-star stories last month, I am certainly willing to read and discuss alternate points of view on this story, ratchet up my healthy skepticism, and I am more than happy to do it in a civil discourse as opposed to some of the more energetic methods at other blogs and sites wherein the writer's parentage is called into question and accusations of indecent conduct with certain barnyard creatures are levelled.
June 2006
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Just in the name of dignity you will need to ratchet up the effort three more points, minimum.
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Just in the name of dignity you will need to ratchet up the effort three more points, minimum.
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When discreet meetings fail to win management support, hedge funds often wage their campaigns in public, helping to ratchet up pressure on management.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now the last four have reached the semi-finals, and the pressure continues to ratchet up over the next three nights.
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The debate should ratchet up awareness of the problem among members of the general public.
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The debate should ratchet up awareness of the problem among members of the general public.
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Now the last four have reached the semi-finals, and the pressure continues to ratchet up over the next three nights.
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The debate should ratchet up awareness of the problem among members of the general public.
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The debate should ratchet up awareness of the problem among members of the general public.
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In future, oil producers will need to continually ratchet up oil prices to make it viable for new sources of ‘more expensive’ oil to be extracted.
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he was suddenly het up about racing cars
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All they do is ratchet up a crisis, get more free stuff, sign papers that mean nothing to them, keep on doing the illegal war stuff, and start the cycle all over again.
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Now the last four have reached the semi-finals, and the pressure continues to ratchet up.
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