The seismograph showed a sharp spike in response to the temblor. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
"The roll you get in the 'spike' is that 'ard you can't eat it nicely with less'n a pint of water," said the Carpenter, for my benefit. From Wordnik.com. [THE CARTER AND THE CARPENTER] Reference
` The roll you get in the "spike" is that 'ard you can't eat it nicely with less'n a pint of water,' said the Carpenter, for my benefit. From Wordnik.com. [The Carter and the Carpenter] Reference
We don't foresee a material near-term spike in rates. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Yuehong Zhang ended it with a spike from the left side. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - China grabs volleyball gold] Reference
Tax cuts do cause a short term spike in government earnings. From Wordnik.com. [Man of the Year] Reference
Shipmate stove me down with a marlin-spike from the main-royal. From Wordnik.com. [The Man With the Gash] Reference
I thought the girls dress code here was Daisy Duke in spike heels. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Ladies Lounge] Reference
I suppose it's no worse than painted women in spike heels and Spanx. From Wordnik.com. [The versatile poodle] Reference
I dont like it what if you think a spike is a doe or miss count points. From Wordnik.com. [What does everybody think about Antler Restrictions? I personnally do not like the idea for many reasons.] Reference
BG meter was not, still high short term spike and even long term highs. From Wordnik.com. [Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes - A Community for People Touched by Diabetes] Reference
A traffic spike is not immediate once the “Publish” button is pressed. From Wordnik.com. [Do It Myself Blog – Glenda Watson Hyatt » 2007 » November] Reference
The spike is shorter than the spike of the phleum pratense, and is also softer. From Wordnik.com. [Report of the North-Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties: Together with Descriptions of the Fossils of the Marl Beds] Reference
Some industry observers fear such plans offer only a short-term spike in sales. From Wordnik.com. [U.K. New-Car Registrations Plunge] Reference
(That explains why I didn't have a pain spike when I went from it to Gabitril). From Wordnik.com. [Thor's Day] Reference
So we did see a short-term spike last year, but things are falling off this year. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 27, 2006] Reference
Gabe sez, s1ngularity ezine: the literary equivalent of a heroin spike in the eye. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: March 16, 2003 - March 22, 2003 Archives] Reference
And without her, McCain wouldn't even have been able to manage a short-term spike. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Obama Has Narrow Edge In Indiana] Reference
But no spike is perfect, and the peculiar shortcoming at Lower Binfield was the cold. From Wordnik.com. [Down and Out in Paris and London] Reference
After the five months, the gums are reopened and another spike is screwed into the implant. From Wordnik.com. [jerry bitts | teeth « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground] Reference
Weber opened his gloved hand and disclosed something metallic, a spike from a German helmet. From Wordnik.com. [The Hosts of the Air] Reference
Is that number going to be elevated at that level for some time or is that a near-term spike?. From Wordnik.com. [CTS Corporation CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results - Earnings Call Transcript -- Seeking Alpha] Reference
On news that she's a step closer to sainthood, we did see a search term spike for Mother Teresa. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2002] Reference
But, according to economist Haris Gazdar, the sugar spike is mostly a product of soaring world prices. From Wordnik.com. [Six casualties of the world food crisis] Reference
If, meanwhile, the backlash against drilling reduces supply, a near-term spike in oil prices could result. From Wordnik.com. [Backlash Against Oil Could Backfire] Reference
Princeps has a very large flower, but the spike is short and only two or three blooms are open at one time. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
Putting light on attrition, the study said that lesser increments could indeed result into a short term spike in attrition. From Wordnik.com. [IndiaPRwire - Press/News Releases] Reference
And who is this analyst from Morgan Stanley making this prediction, releasing this report about a short-term spike in oil prices?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2008] Reference
Tait Howard on Jul 30, 2008 plus, spike is lanky and skinny. keanu may have a similiar face but he's got the completely wrong body type. From Wordnik.com. [Rumor: Keanu Reeves as Spike in Cowboy Bebop Movie?! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
But such roots as I have mentioned – not new, nor quite full-sized, give exquisite flowers; though of course the spike is not so large. From Wordnik.com. [Gardening by Myself] Reference
The media simply pretends that high gas prices never happened or that it was a short term spike that had nothing to to with the recession. From Wordnik.com. [Obama to Unveil "Ambitous" Plan for NASA | Universe Today] Reference
A short-term spike in support without continued increases in post-stimulus funding will have a far less significant impact on the sciences. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Blumenthal, M.D.: How Science Is What Will Improve Health In America] Reference
Both search terms spike to first place between March 29 and April 4. From Wordnik.com. [100 Days of Search] Reference
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