The population of this town increased sixfold when gold was found in the surrounding hills. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Total global income has increased sixfold since 1960. From Wordnik.com. [Presidential Report - 50th National Conference] Reference
The starting taper is five to sixfold on the thread pitch. From Wordnik.com. [2. Construction and types of dies and taps] Reference
The use of OxyContin went up sixfold between 1997 and 2005. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 20, 2007] Reference
But those who combined supplement and exercise showed a sixfold boost. From Wordnik.com. [Passing The Acid Test] Reference
But she persisted, and in two years the baptized converts increased sixfold!. From Wordnik.com. [The Kneeling Christian] Reference
From August 1 to April 1 France has increased her military production sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference
Spending in congressional campaigns has risen sixfold in the last two decades. From Wordnik.com. [Radio Address On Campaign Finance] Reference
Just check the price of oil, which has increased more than sixfold since 9/11. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Scheer: Paying for War at the Pump] Reference
Without doubt, the Rishis obtained their sixfold divine attributes through penance. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Also, ethanol production will be boosted sixfold to some 36 billion gallons a year. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2007] Reference
That number could go up sixfold in the next few years if lawmakers do nothing about it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 14, 2008] Reference
In the Baltics, prices of housing in capital cities rose sixfold between 2002 and 2007. From Wordnik.com. [Growth underpins Eastern, Central Europe] Reference
During the same period, the value of agricultural production per capita increased sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 7] Reference
A fever had gripped the Shanghai Composite Index, which had risen sixfold in just two years. From Wordnik.com. [Buyout firms afraid of missing] Reference
Since First Tuesday arrived in Paris from London last October, membership has increased sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [The Kids Are A Lot Better Than All Right] Reference
Mississippi counted seventy-five thousand in 1820; in 1840, its population had increased sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [Expansion and Conflict] Reference
Manufacturing output, for instance, increased sixfold between 1950 and 2000 -- a sixfold increase. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2004] Reference
From the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s, SE infections increased sixfold in the northeastern United States. From Wordnik.com. [Egg-loving salmonella bacteria have been sickening people for decades] Reference
Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Geely aims to boost annual sales sixfold to two million cars by 2015. From Wordnik.com. [After Volvo Deal, China's Geely to Launch Dozens of Car Models] Reference
Drug use was the strongest predictor, but tattoos were in the same league, causing a sixfold increase in risk. From Wordnik.com. [Hepatitis C: The Insidious Spread Of A Killer Virus] Reference
Korean Air Lines, a passenger and cargo carrier, forecast a sixfold increase in its operating profit for the year. From Wordnik.com. [Singapore Signals Asia Recovery] Reference
Inglis even told us that the number of agents to fully enforce the law THEY MADE would have to be increased sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [nixieindixie Diary Entry] Reference
In the first quarter of this year, revenue rose 75% compared to the same time last year, and net income grew sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [Trio of IPOs Bet on Better Economy] Reference
Household debt has climbed sixfold in 10 years and more than 25 percent in the past year, not counting home mortgages. From Wordnik.com. [Sunset on the Liffey?] Reference
It is the hope of my soul, that the Lord hath borne witness that they have the sixfold qualification before mentioned. From Wordnik.com. [The Sermons of John Owen] Reference
The buyout boom fueled a sixfold increase in the size of the market between 2000 and 2008, according to Barclays Capital. From Wordnik.com. [LBO Borrowers Catch a Break in Bond Rally] Reference
The number of students lining up to be petroleum engineers has doubled and enrollment at Texas Tech has increased sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [Gerald Bracey: International Comparisons: More Fizzle than Fizz] Reference
Water withdrawals from rivers and lakes for irrigation or urban or industrial use increased sixfold since 1900 (C7. 2.2). From Wordnik.com. [Ecosystems and Human Well-being~ Biodiversity Synthesis~ Key Questions on Biodiversity in the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment] Reference
Her HARDWARE manufactures are one sixth of her total manufactures, and in the past half century they have increased sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)] Reference
Thus in the century between 1801 and 1901 it increased sixfold, while during the same period London only increased fivefold. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Diplomatic recognition of Israel doubled, from 85 to 161 countries, exports doubled and foreign investment increased sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Incomes and wages in particular have approximately doubled during the last generation; savings deposits have increased sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why?] Reference
In fifty years, by the general adoption of machinery, the effective working power of the British workman has been increased sixfold. From Wordnik.com. [Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)] Reference
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