It was hard to buy a house then, and prices skyrocketed.

The prices have skyrocketed on the coming of the troops.

Prices have skyrocketed in the last few days, especially for many basic goods.

Prices for his work have skyrocketed at auction over the last two years.

By the turn of the century, prices had skyrocketed to $7,000 an acre.

For example, in 1906 and 1907, the price of food skyrocketed mysteriously.

What with all the new stations in many markets, prices skyrocketed.

With subsidies gone, prices have skyrocketed to reflect the real costs of doing business.

You look at the free-agent market, where the prices are skyrocketing.

In the last decade, prices have skyrocketed, especially for the most glamorous pieces.