raiser
IPA: rˈeɪzɝ
noun
- A person or thing that raises.
- A kind of armchair with a standing-up system.
- (architecture) The upright board on the front of a step in a flight of steps.
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Examples of "raiser" in Sentences
- Also, a friend is a puppy raiser.
- Sestak proved a capable fund raiser.
- He proved to be an outstanding fund raiser.
- It served as a curtain raiser for Brundibar.
- That satisfies one point of the issue raiser.
- My treatise was meant as a consciousness raiser.
- The fund raiser itself was reported on by politico.
- It is the curtain raiser to the Omani football season.
- It is the curtain raiser to the Brunei football season.
- Our next biggest fund-raiser is the hot dog booth at the annual Hart Days festival.
- The quote from the SF fund raiser is exactly the type of tone Obama must start taking regularly.
- Curtain raiser, evidently written by Hilda Gilbert, who persuaded London to put his name to it as a favor.
- Set up a page on your blog or web site explaining what the fund raiser is all about and what the money will be used to do.
- The History Channel 2010 "Armageddon Week" curtain raiser included a Tuesday night launch of the new series, "Life After People."
- It has sections on murders, suicides, beer drinkers and hell raisers, accidents, obituary listings, necrology by location, and etc.
- And people wonder why me, a one time McGovern supporter and fund raiser is no longer a liberial and has become a conservative libertarian.
- Now that the presidential fund-raiser is over, hard-core porn star Mary Carey doesn't mind the public knowing about one of her secret desires – having sex with the twin daughters of the president.
- If it's a question of writing, as I thought you implied, I am not sure what is meant by the word raiser in the fourth line of page 5, but otherwise I don't see anything to which exception could possibly be taken.
- The president's Thursday fund-raiser is his second for Mr. Giannoulias, who spent last weekend on the South Side at a public birthday party for African-American Rep. Danny Davis, where he ate catfish and potato salad while talking up a new "urban agenda."
- As a curtain raiser at the annual radio show held recently in St. Louis, a street car was operated from a distance by a mere man with a radio transmitter in his hand, and a Holstein cow was made to dispense her milk by the medium of radio waves, whether she liked it or not.