Sentence examples for sizable hike from inspiring English sources
Governor Quinn recently pushed through a sizable hike in the state's income tax rate, from three to five percent, in order to help alleviate the massive deficit Illinois faces.
And his agenda is explicitly redistributionist: it features sizable tax hikes on rich households and corporations to finance higher spending on public services, such as health care, education, and social care for the elderly.
A sizable body of economic research suggests that minimum-wage hikes do not have a significant impact on employment.
MapMyFitness, for a little background, allows users to track and store their running, cycling, walking, and hiking activity, as well as accessing a sizable database of international routes, fitness calculators, nutrition tracking, events, listings, etc.
Salt is mined at the village of Eden, northeast of Carrickfergus town, and a sizable wooded area in western Carrickfergus district affords scenic camping and hiking.
This incredibly capable woman who loved to hike mountains, ride waves, and run marathons, who had cleared our sizable backyard of eight-foot-high brambles and helped me move all our furniture into three houses, suddenly couldn't do any of those things, ever again.
Critics like to describe tax hikes as hurting small business, because small-business owners make up a sizable percentage of people in the top two brackets and because small-business owners, unlike Wall Street traders, are popular on Main Street.
That's a sizable victory.
Those advantages are sizable.
