give rise to

phrase

: to be the cause or source of : produce

Examples of give rise to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That gave rise to a tour that featured a Lollapalooza showcase and back-to-back sellouts at New York’s Bowery Ballroom. — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2026

During his previous tenure at Loewe, Anderson oversaw a three-part collaboration with Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli that gave rise to dedicated capsule collections. — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026

This tension has given rise to a subgenre of Hong Kong horror films in which high-density housing is a spooky backdrop for exploring superstition and socioeconomic anxieties. — Hari Raj, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2026

Next month's full moon will occur as the lunar disk draws closest to Earth in its elliptical orbit, giving rise to a dramatic supermoon that can shine up to 30% brighter and appear 14% larger than the smallest full moon of the year! — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1630, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for give rise to

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou