begin to mount

Examples (10)

• As the deadline approached, the pressure began to mount.
• After the discovery, public interest began to mount in the case.
• When the storm hit, the waves began to mount higher and higher.
• His worries began to mount as the days passed without news.
• The evidence against the suspect began to mount steadily.
• Costs for the project began to mount unexpectedly.
• A sense of excitement began to mount among the spectators.
• With each new challenge, her determination began to mount.
• The complaints from customers began to mount, requiring immediate attention.
• The anticipation for the concert began to mount in the city.