Where is the cake with raisins?

Derived from the Latin word apis meaning “bee,” apiculture is the raising and caring of honey bee colonies by people.

Tom is raising his kids to speak both French and English.

Thereupon the little mermaid, lifting her beautiful white arms and raising herself on tiptoe, glided on the floor with a grace which none of the other dancers had yet attained.

Do you want some halva with raisins?

The bread we ate had raisins in it.

Do you mean that we are going to die too?" asked the child, checking her sobs, and raising her tear-stained face. "I guess that's about the size of it."

Tom and Mary were discussing the pros and cons of raising the minimum wage.

I don't think that we'll have any problem with raising the money that we need.

Although similar in appearance, the sultana and the raisin are not quite interchangeable.