Sentence examples for being hiked from inspiring English sources

These include the price of single bus journeys being hiked to the symbolic height of £1.50.

She lives on the nearby Thornhill council estate, where rents are being hiked up.

Tax on high earners is being hiked to 75% – so they are fleeing to London, Monaco or, in one eccentric case, Russia.

The central zone charge will be suspended from 6pm on Christmas Eve until 3 January, before being hiked up in the new year from £8 to £10.

In the worst-hit countries, the pension system has been destroyed, the retirement age is being hiked to 70, and education is being privatised so that graduates now face a lifetime of high debt.

(This stratagem doesn't run afoul of state laws because the rates aren't being hiked on individuals but on a whole class of beneficiaries who have had policies for some time -- a nice nondiscriminatory way to distinguish between those who are aging expensively and those who aren't).

In November it was hiked from 6%to9.5%5%.

Diesel price was hiked to control the fiscal deficit.

Her dress had been hiked up, exposing her midriff.

Her dress had been hiked up in the maneuver.

Within two weeks, Humalog was hiked to $237.