rocketing
Example Sentences
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Rocketing embers lofted by hurricane-force winds would eventually push west from Eaton Canyon into central Altadena, scorching a path of destruction that seemed unimaginable in a community not unfamiliar to wildfire.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025
Rocketing gas prices across Europe and Britain have driven up the cost of electricity.
From Reuters • Oct. 12, 2022
Rocketing gas prices and persistent supply chain issues boosted the cost of goods with generally stable prices, like household furnishings and vehicles.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2022
Rocketing rents and property prices highlight growing disparities between rich and poor.
From Economist • Oct. 24, 2017
Rocketing up in the self-service elevator to his new cloud-reaching apartment in San Francisco, his thoughts were all on the girl who would be waiting for him.
From Beyond The Thunder by Hickey, H. B.
