Sentence examples for rocketed up a from inspiring English sources

No sooner had that set the scene than you got strapped into seats in a cage-like elevator which rocketed up a shaft in pitch darkness.

By 2010, Amazon was selling more e-books than hardcovers — in the two years prior, e-book sales rocketed up a staggering 1,260 percent.

By 2010, Amazon was selling more e-books than hardcovers — in the two years prior, e-book sales rocketed up a staggering 1,260 percent.

ALL investing eyes in 1999 were on Nasdaq, which rocketed up an epochal 84%, four times the gain on the broader S&P 500 index.

Shares rocketed up 12.3%, though they gave a little bit back in late trading.

Stocks started the holiday-shortened week off with a boom, rocketing up a percent as a weaker dollar boosted commodity prices and corporate earnings gave investors reason to set aside their anxiety over the economy.

Initially, shares rocketed up 31% to $52.

In less than two years, the firm has rocketed up to a whopping $950 million under management, an investment staff of 18 people and a portfolio that includes everything from Skype to Zynga to Foursquare.

"The slightest hint of a terrorist plot gets rocketed up to a high level relatively quickly," he says.

Such activity rocketed up at an annual rate of 17 percent in the second quarter, compared with a 7.8 percent increase in the first.

He's also very influential — Bones can send a song rocketing up the iTunes charts by playing it just once on his show.