The fence was iron and spiked along the top. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Drag your mouse over a section of the time line to zoom in and see exaclty which hour of the the day your term spiked or fell. From Wordnik.com. [Mashable!] Reference
Jennie Bristow wrote about this in spiked a year or more back. From Wordnik.com. [Yes, it's Gordon"Union Jack" Brown !] Reference
Although Merriam-Webster editors said searches for the word spiked after. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
Although Merriam-Webster editors said searches for the word spiked after President Barack. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
The Super Bowl also sparked interest in Reggie Bush's girlfriend Kim Kardashian, as searches for her name spiked significantly. From Wordnik.com. [Netflash] Reference
Although Merriam-Webster editors said searches for the word spiked after President Barack Obama said he and his party took "a shellacking". From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
My dislike for the term spiked after I read this http://catsonmars.com/otaku/otabout.php. From Wordnik.com. [Otaku is a Dirty Word | The Anime Blog] Reference
She picked it up off the ground after Damon drank her vervain spiked blood after the Founder’s Party. From Wordnik.com. ['The Vampire Diaries' recap: Damon's plan revealed | EW.com] Reference
And, they can feel free to attend St. George’s Goth Liturgies adorned in spiked hair, black boots and eyeliner. From Wordnik.com. [Church tries Goth Liturgy] Reference
It's interesting to see what search phrase spiked up exactly during the period when the market was veering from the financial collapse. From Wordnik.com. [Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
One tactic shared by both managers is the use of "spiked" strike teams and crews. From Wordnik.com. [Zaca Fire Into Wilderness] Reference
He laughed and handed me a clunky "spiked" compression type collar and said that's what I needed to walk her. From Wordnik.com. [Banning dog choke collars?] Reference
The word spiked into her consciousness. From Wordnik.com. [Kate]
Aussie paper claims Olympians 'drinks "spiked" at China Doll 3.3. From Wordnik.com. [Beijing Boyce] Reference
As a result, he says, his police record was "spiked" with allegations of an armed robbery. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
Mike, I think if remember correctly, you had kind of spiked that out, expected to be 80\%, 82\%. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
A few weeks ago I was disappointed my farewell print column got killed, or "spiked" as they say in the newsroom. From Wordnik.com. [Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Local News] Reference
Unlike P/E ratios, dividend yields can't be 'spiked' (the 'E' of P/E can easily be manipulated via accounting tricks). From Wordnik.com. [Investing Objectives Re-Analyzed: Safety, Yield or Profits? - Yahoo! Finance] Reference
Nice extras: Guests' favorite wine or beer; a pitcher of already mixed cocktails such as spiked eggnog or Bloody Marys. From Wordnik.com. [Kansas City Star: Front Page] Reference
Whitmore said the city's theft totals "spiked" in 2006, and the numbers were the highest officials had seen since 2002. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal-Standard Homepage RSS] Reference
Nice extras: Guests favorite wine or beer; a pitcher of already mixed cocktails such as spiked eggnog or Bloody Marys. From Wordnik.com. [Kansas City Star: Front Page] Reference
DELPHOS - When heroin use in the United States "spiked" in the early 1970s, the narcotic became associated with that period. From Wordnik.com. [The Delphos Herald] Reference
I really like the idea of spiked wheelchairs. From Wordnik.com. [lesbian commitment rings, wheelchair wheelies & Jesus coming to kill me] Reference
"spiked" like it has recently, it too has suggested caution. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
(which may affect U and Th differently), the sample is "spiked" with known amounts of. From Wordnik.com. [ArmsControlWonk] Reference
"spiked" sharply in January, with the number of units sold by developers triple that of last December. From Wordnik.com. [TODAYonline] Reference
(BTW: Nor do you know what the purportedly 'spiked' piece would have been about, so that most of what you say in here is tenuous. From Wordnik.com. [Report: Hillary Campaign Got An Unflattering GQ Article Killed] Reference
Gas prices, rental-car fees, even rents have spiked. From Wordnik.com. [Mission Creep] Reference
The drink, like the city itself, is a bit of old spiked with the new. From Wordnik.com. [Funky Towns] Reference
Just outside the plant, radiation levels spiked to 20,000 times normal. From Wordnik.com. [Can It Happen Here?] Reference
But Brazil's own scientists now say that the rate of deforestation has spiked again. From Wordnik.com. [Bad News for the Rain Forest] Reference
Which is how I wound up slathered with latex paint beneath spiked, frosted hair tips. From Wordnik.com. [Confessions of a Male Hair Model] Reference
Workers on the Western end, the Central Pacific line, spiked the first rails in 1863. From Wordnik.com. [Fact-Checking Obama's Speech] Reference
But it had already been determined that she took it unintentionally, possibly sabotaged by spiked Gatorade. From Wordnik.com. [Dry-Docked] Reference
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