Sentence examples for a sudden hike from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a sudden hike" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an unexpected increase in something, such as prices, rates, or physical activity.
Example: "The report indicated a sudden hike in energy prices, catching consumers off guard."
Alternatives: "an abrupt increase" or "a sharp rise."

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Nevertheless, after 10 days, a sudden hike in recovery was observed, which was possibly due to the wettability alteration by surfactant that enhanced capillary imbibition.

Brazil's crusade against the mosquito-borne Zika virus stems from evidence suggesting a link between the Dengue-like disease — that is typically mild and often asymptomatic — and a sudden hike in the number of babies born in the country with abnormally small heads.

The presence of Zika in the continent was first noticed in Brazil in May, but the disease caused little concern until October when doctors there linked it to a sudden hike in the number of cases of babies born with abnormally small heads.

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John Lally, director general of the NCC, said: "A sudden 20% hike in price will significantly damage sales of caravan holiday homes.

They offer you better rates for a longer contract, but if you try to get out of said contract, they levy an absurd cancellation fee, effectively forcing you to stay with them, even after sudden hikes in pricing.

Fans were up in arms over a sudden iTunes price hike of two Houston albums, which Sony is now saying was a "mistake".

And then all of a sudden I'm "hiking" along, and I come across this technicolor alien orb pulsing among the usual pebbles (to be stupidly hyperbolic about what I will now reveal to be a kid's YouTube video).

It is a massive leap to insinuate that a full four years after being enacted, the minimum wage hike of 1997 suddenly resulted in a sudden drop in teen jobs.

"You put out a status about weekend plans and, all of a sudden, you get your uncle commenting that he wants to go hiking with you and your friends," said Nick Jaensch, who created Shizzlr with Keith Bessette.

So one day we're hiking up our favorite trail, when all of a sudden I hear "Surprise!" So I run up to the top of the mountain — and my entire family is there.

Refiners' margins suffer when there's a sudden run-up in oil prices since pump prices can't be hiked at a comparable rate.

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