We had a big spike of orders come in on Monday, you know that.

If today's doomsayers are right, there must have been a big spike in departures around 1990.

It was indeed a big spike in the learning curve for him and Vavrinec, whose career had already been cut short by a leg injury.

You're out to nail us, hands and feet, with big, fat spikes.

The biggest spike occurred in the first quarter, when financial companies typically pay bonuses.

It would come apart if it wasn't for that big spike sticking out the front.

Their leader was pounding what looked like a big spike into a crack in the rock.

"That was a big spike, I've got to admit," he said.

It's got big spikes on top, which I'd say is mostly for show.

As you can see there has been a big spike in the price of gold in the past few minutes, hitting $1,612.38.