escalating

[US]/ˈɛskəleɪtɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈɛskəˌleɪtɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.causing to increase gradually; causing to expand gradually; causing to become higher; causing to become larger

Phrases & Collocations

escalating tensions

escalating costs

escalating violence

escalating conflict

escalating risks

escalating demands

escalating prices

escalating issues

escalating disputes

escalating pressure

Example Sentences

the escalating tensions between the two countries are concerning.

he is worried about the escalating costs of living in the city.

the escalating violence in the region has drawn international attention.

we need to address the escalating issues before they become unmanageable.

the company is facing escalating competition in the market.

escalating demands from customers are pushing us to innovate.

the escalating climate crisis requires immediate action.

they are concerned about the escalating risks of cyber attacks.

escalating conflicts can lead to serious consequences.

the escalating prices of essential goods are affecting everyone.

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