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risen

Pronunciation: [ˈrɪzən]

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Learn how to use risen in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “movement”

(verb) when something goes up or becomes higher than it was before. It can refer to things like the sun, prices, or even people standing up.

Example

The sun has risen and the day is beginning.

Example

The temperature did not rise even though the sun was shining.

Example

Has the price of fruit risen this week?

Context: “achievement”

(verb) to improve or succeed to a higher level than before. This can apply to feelings, situations, or even someone's status.

Example

She has risen to the top of her class with hard work.

Example

He has not risen in rank this year despite his efforts.

Example

What challenges have you faced while trying to rise in your career?

Context: “spiritual”

(verb) to come back to life or to be alive again, often used in stories or beliefs, especially about important figures.

Example

In many stories, heroes have risen after facing great challenges.

Example

He has not risen from his struggles and seems very down.

Example

Do you believe that someone can rise again after a difficult time?

How to pronounce risen

Pronunciation: [ˈrɪzən]

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