Sentence examples for have jacked from inspiring English sources

Banks have jacked up the price for back-up credit lines, when they offer them at all.

Drug companies have jacked prices up so high this year that it basically wipes out any of the savings it promised from agreeing to a health care bill.

And the multiple deployments (four, five and six tours in the war zones) have jacked up stress levels to the point where many just can't take it.

I think to really get any mileage out of that maxim I would have had to have jacked it in halfway through my first column.

"With non-doms, I have jacked up the amount of money they pay every year for that non-dom status," Osborne said.

"Added to this, low wages in these weaker local economies have jacked up spending on in-work benefits such as tax credits and reduced income tax revenue.

They complain that it has jacked up access prices.

Traditionally, America's economy has turned down after the Federal Reserve has jacked up interest rates to fight inflation.

But this year they've jacked up the total to $342.8 million.

The supply dearth has jacked up prices past a rational level.

Desperate for profits, Grass had jacked up prices on nonpharmacy items.