Legends spoke of the Risens as guardians of the valley, appearing at dawn to guide lost travelers.

Risen was the last name on the historic registry of families who emigrated from Bavaria.

By the time we arrived, the river had risen to a dangerous level.

The oppressed villagers had finally risen up against the corrupt governor.

Though underestimated by many, she had risen above the criticism to lead the project to success.

Despite his calm demeanor, he had clearly risen to the bait during the debate.

Many villagers whispered that the healer had truly risen from the dead after performing miracles.

The pharmacist flagged the prescription because it listed risendronate, which appeared to be a misspelling.