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mounting

adjective as in arising

adjective as in rising

adjective as in uphill

noun as in ascension

noun as in ascent

noun as in pedestal

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Example Sentences

Confusion about who is financially backing the project is mounting.

It means mounting a campaign that reaches your voters with your message and turning them out on Election Day.

Stittsworth sighed and gazed out the window, whereupon he noticed a male goat mounting a female goat with extreme vigor.

Political pressure was mounting tonight from veteran Conservative politicians on Cameron to take much tougher action against IS.

But those two identifications are still subjects of debate, a problem that adds to the suspense now mounting at Amphipolis.

She was growing accustomed to like shocks, but she could not keep the mounting color back from her cheeks.

Its tiny wreath of smoke curled lightly about her, mounting up in the warm, bright room.

Hexam watched her with an amused indulgence that in no wise tempered his mounting admiration.

With a flush mounting to his cheeks, and his brows drawn together in perplexity, Garnache surveyed him.

Not, indeed, until the foreigner's foot was on the step preparatory to mounting did Garnache speak.

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On this page you'll find 164 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mounting, such as: ascending, climbing, moving up, rising, soaring, and awakening.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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