shoot up

VERB
  1. rise dramatically
    Prices shot up overnight
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How To Use shoot up In A Sentence

  • If raging inflation returns, then interest rates will shoot up.
  • Then it suggests that there be a uniform PDS price virtually at acquisition cost, thus allowing BPL prices to shoot upwards.
  • My weight may shoot up from less than an ounce to several ounces.
  • It looks somewhat like a firework the way the slim branches shoot up and out, topped by the yellow flowers on umbrella-like stalks which carry the delicious name of umbels.
  • If prices shoot up any higher, no-one be able to afford to live in the area.
  • The cloud of debris that will shoot up from the comet on impact is expected to dramatically increase the comet's luminosity, making it visible to smaller telescopes operated by amateurs, and possibly even to the naked eye.
  • | Reply played ‘em all except for number 5. starcontrol ii was phenomenal. personally, i thought multiplayer doom was more fun than halo and unreal because you still got to shoot up all the monsters in the middle of frag fests. wasteland is absolutely glorious. scott, remember me telling you that i wanted to have a podcast discussion about that game? EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - The top 5 PC games you never played.
  • A good exercise for beginners to simulate the pole vault is to, while on the trampoline, land on your back, shoot up into the air feet first and try and clear a bungee rope being held in the air next to you.
  • The sun floods in, young plants shoot upwards and the struggle starts anew as the winners block light from their inferiors.
  • From tufted masses of sword-like leaves shoot up the tall spires of the _yucca_, heavy with pendent flowers, of pallid hue, like the moon, and from the grass gleams the blue eye of the starry _ixia_. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863
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