One of the best thing to come down the pike is the internet. From Wordnik.com. [A Farewell Note From a Departing Yahoo - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Father made him what he called a pike net which had two wings. From Wordnik.com. [The Bark Covered House]
By the way, "pike" is short for "turnpike," which comes from the old word "pike" meaning spear, or pointed wood shaft. From Wordnik.com. [a stream made the canyon] Reference
Her second dive — a back 3 1/2 somersault in pike — scored a 43.20 to drop her to 11th. From Wordnik.com. [No comeback for Wilkinson as Chen dives to China's 7th gold] Reference
I'm sure a tandem swimming style "fly" for pike is in the future, I'll send pics, but to where?. From Wordnik.com. [There's A Lure In Your Beer Bottle] Reference
Oh, yeah, and then there's the "Big Brother" edict that came down the pike from the plan last month. From Wordnik.com. [Ellen Snortland: Sicko Reprise, Please] Reference
“One of the things coming down the pike is Google will develop some version of AdSense for podcasts,” says Belcher. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo to Pull Podcasts] Reference
Ifthe pike is under 10 pounds, you can grip it across the back of the head, behind the eye, or over the back of the gill plate. From Wordnik.com. [A Basic Guide to Catching Northern Pike] Reference
You know that a pike is a type of fish, not part of a highway. From Wordnik.com. [AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters] Reference
Moments later the pike was across the jaws of a 20 pound musky!. From Wordnik.com. [Fish Cannibalism and Half A Great White] Reference
What's coming down the pike is a crush of oncoming bank failures. From Wordnik.com. [LewRockwell.com] Reference
Down the pike is a mysterious 6 DVD set called the Yakuza Papers. From Wordnik.com. [Suzuki] Reference
The one embarrassing feature of a run down the pike was the river. From Wordnik.com. [With Sabre and Scalpel. The Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon] Reference
However that may be, there is no doubt that the pike is a long liver. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
Their measure of length is called a pike, containing 27 inches, or 3/4 of our yard. From Wordnik.com. [A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08] Reference
His refuge lay a few feet from the pike, and the pike was a road through pandemonium. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Roll] Reference
The pike is the means of inter-communication, running back of the woods in their rear. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign of Chancellorsville] Reference
In contrast, the snowboard half pike, which is dominated by Americans, has just one event. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » For the Gold] Reference
Koone says, "The expansion that is coming down the pike is the next chapter in the evolution of our college.". From Wordnik.com. [State Journal Featured Content] Reference
English traveller say are like the fish the English call the pike; these grow to the length of seven or eight feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasure of the Incas] Reference
Kharl had never known why the same road was called the pike inside the ring road, and Angle Road outside, but it was. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Romanian fishermen sailed out into the Danube and villagers fished on the banks of the river for pike, which is plentiful in the Danube. From Wordnik.com. [Hungary Toxic Sludge: Cracked Reservoir Wall Will Inevitably Collapse] Reference
Brownsville grew and prospered while the old "pike" was at the height of its greatness. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
The Hayfield Inn, a little hostelrie on the Northern "pike," is the scene of many a turkey-shoot. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875] Reference
When the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was opened to the West, the glories of the old "pike" began to fade. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
So when you buy bait, pick up half a dozen "pike" minnows, too, and drift them over your favorite smallmouth spot. From Wordnik.com. [How to Fish for Smallmouth Bass in the Fall] Reference
If the price of oysters is too high, some seasonable small fresh fish such as pike may be used in place of oysters. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
You can be the best qualified candidate to come down the "pike" in years, but without money ... well, you know the rest. From Wordnik.com. [Not putting my money where my mouth - or pen - is] Reference
It would put some fear in them about voting on the next big issue coming down the pike which is “Immigration Reform”. From Wordnik.com. [Our Mission: Repeal It. | RedState] Reference
A "pike" is when you bend your legs up and over your body to stretch in front your face. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
He might also be the most devious con man to ever come down the pike. From Wordnik.com. [Talking 'Soldier To Soldier' Behind Bars] Reference
The loan question hints at another big issue that's coming down the pike. From Wordnik.com. [Burned!] Reference
MR: So, the death of the CD still might be a little further down the pike?. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: The Business of Music III: A Conversation with Razor & Tie's Cliff Chenfeld and Craig Balsam] Reference
Jumped in hay lofts caught perch& pike for lunch dove into cold rushing dark waters. From Wordnik.com. [A Journey Within A Journey] Reference
We have come a long way from the infantryman's pike, to the bayonet, to the Tomahawk. From Wordnik.com. [From Bayonets To Tomahawks] Reference
Forward 3 1/2 somersaultDeep pike: The faster and tighter the somersaullts the better. From Wordnik.com. [Ups And Downs] Reference
When your husband starts to look at you like a wall-eyed pike, tell him to go screw-himself!. From Wordnik.com. [The I Hate to Fuck Book] Reference
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