Sentence examples for a substantial hike from inspiring English sources

During the run-in to September's referendum the Herald registered a substantial hike in circulation.

Thus, as the world emerges from the current economic downturn, all the evidence is that oil prices will take a substantial hike.

A substantial hike in tobacco excise is expected to deliver more than $5bn to the federal budget between now and 2016, the Rudd government has confirmed.

The other is a substantial hike in the ERC budget for the period from 2014 to 2020.

(This is also an argument for a substantial hike in the minimum wage).

And even if it's not possible to go take a substantial hike on a nice day or do much of anything outdoors on a dreary one, just some fresh air can do wonders.

For a more substantial hike, I had to drive another eight miles or so north to a trailhead at the Wizard Falls fish hatchery.

According to a backgrounder on Sanders's Web site, the new taxes would include a 6.2 per cent payroll tax on employers, a 2.2 per cent income-tax hike on all households, a hike in the capital-gains tax, and a substantial rise in the marginal tax rates at the very top of the income distribution.

Such a change would require another enormous political battle and a substantial tax hike.

While retails sales barely grew in January, the fact that they held their own in the face of a substantial tax hike and higher gas prices was encouraging.

But state and federal officials, who must approve a sale, said the price was too high because it would require a substantial rent hike or cuts in services.