Example sentences for: skyrocketed

How can you use “skyrocketed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Yet they remind us that the number of children killed by guns skyrocketed in the '80s and while tailing off in the '90s remains far higher than in decades past.

  • As it changed from mob gam bling town to corporate gaming venue, the population of Las Vegas skyrocketed.

  • Scarpetta was the American counterpart, in a way, to Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison of the British TV series Prime Suspect . As sales skyrocketed, Cornwell hired a staff of researchers to help work up her autopsy nightmares.

  • In making the announcement, Clinton stated that "over the past decades, the number of gun murders by juveniles has skyrocketed 300 percent."

  • When Clinton denies asking Lewinsky to lie under oath about the affair, "the stress analysis indicator skyrocketed to 100."


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