spiked

[ US /ˈspaɪkt/ ]
[ UK /spˈa‍ɪkt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having a long sharp point
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How To Use spiked In A Sentence

  • Painter and decorator Geoffrey Jenks was so shocked when he failed a roadside breath test, he felt his Cokes must have been spiked, Kennet magistrates in Devizes heard on Tuesday.
  • Heavy forged gate, with 20 mm square verticals, fullered spiked tops and circles captured by collars.
  • Others dropped the rails and made certain they were the requisite spread apart four feet eight and a half inches, spiked them in with their heavy sledgehammers—three blows to a spike—and connected the ends with a fishplate. Nothing Like It in the World The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
  • I was struck by a number of interesting points about this spiked-debate so far.
  • There are parties with spiked eggnog and trees adorned with colors and stars and angels.
  • The end result recalls the heady absurdism of Richard Lester's "A Hard Day's Night" (1964) spiked with Eastern antagonisms. Not for the Faint of Heart
  • You always need secrets to barter with, the more important the secrets the safer you are, because you never know when you or an underling or overling will make the mistake that leaves you as naked and as helpless as a spiked butterfly. Noble House
  • Her spiked bracers glint in the dim torchlight and her silver chaukrum reflect the light onto the walls.
  • the voltage spiked
  • During a radio interview, Mr Waters said the newspaper spiked his column on the grounds the article was libellous and inaccurate.
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