The second baseman sharpened his spikes before every game.
To fasten or secure with obliquely driven nails or spikes.
Amazon once saw spikes in traffic during the workday lunch hours.
Underneath the ice, spikes meet spikes as an Alaska king crab the size of a nickel crawls over a knobby sea star.
In Britain heads roll or are impaled on spikes only metaphorically.
And along the way, the chances of damaging price spikes will always be lurking.
As with the integration heartbeat, testing every Build will help reduce spikes of instability.
Then, wham, danger spikes as those hungry lions can now operate in darkness for the rest of the lunar cycle.
We no longer have a safety margin to ensure price stability in the face of supply interruptions and demand spikes.
Teenagers showed the highest spikes in these prediction error signals, which likely means they had the largest dopamine response.
With so much cash splashing around, the charge that Banks make for overnight loans has stayed well below the refi rate, with some occasional spikes (see chart).
With iron spikes they lever them into position, hack out any stones embedded in the pungent orange flesh and heave the logs on to a runner.
The spikes are believed to be caused by an electrical malfunction; the thud is thought, at least by some, to be just a ventilator damper.
Here, even the songbird pinned its prey up on cactus spikes to dismember them and then left the corpses hanging in a macabre larder.
Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall.
But using potatoes and corn to produce billions of tons of bio-plastics might not be the most sustainable business plan either, as spikes in food prices in 2008 illustrated.
Since my retirement, I have searched for the next passion that could fill the void that a life playing baseball creates when you are no longer putting on those spikes.
