Sentence examples for were hiked from inspiring English sources

This, after its pension problem was whisked away and stamp prices were hiked.

Interest rates were hiked to 18% to try and restore trust in the freefalling króna.

This year, dental charges were hiked by 5%, and they're expected to increase by the same amount next year.

White athletic socks were hiked up to his knees above high-tops that appeared thoroughly worked over with shoe polish.

Taxes were hiked and public spending slashed as Brian Cowen's government sought to plug a widening black hole in Irish public finances.

Official figures show that the number of RTB buyers have quadrupled since discounts were hiked from £16,000 to £75,000 under the coalition government.

In May 2012 he and his girlfriend were hiking in Laguna.

They were hiking single file when the avalanche swept them.

"Two years ago we were hiking in Southern Utah," he explains.

By 1886, more women than men were hiking up Mount Washington.

We were hiking and having a great time.