soared

Example Sentences

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Soared for a two-handed dunk and triggered a run that gave the Lakers a 125-120 win and a 5-1 late-season trip.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2024

Soared to top of draft lists last year out of San Diego’s Cathedral Catholic High because of impeccable control of low- to mid-90s fastball, terrific curveball and one of country’s best changeups.

From Washington Times • Jun. 7, 2015

Once the encounter with the moon-yeti is over and the adventure must end, September’s choices for herself are what lift The Girl Who Soared out of the realm of the traditional children’s fantasy novel.

From Slate • Oct. 11, 2013

A Shakespearean Who Soared to Space Keeps Enjoying the Long Trip Back William Shatner in his one-man show, in which he reflects on his life and long career.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2012

So spake the Fiend, and backward to the wood Soared on the wing.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax