transcend
Example Sentences
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The beauty of that thinking is that it transcends three-peats and starts to be about life more broadly.
From Los Angeles Times
“We also hope that this will really transcend generations.”
From Salon
Absurdist humor often transcends age, time and place, recalling the works of writers like Samuel Beckett and Kurt Vonnegut.
For the rest of the world, the Colombian-born superstar became the torchbearer for a globally-minded groove, which transcended nation and language in songs like “Whenever, Wherever” and “Hips Don’t Lie.”
From Los Angeles Times
The wheelchair protection regulations should not be a partisan issue, as disability access represents a fundamental safety and civil rights concern that transcends political ideology.
From Los Angeles Times
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