arced

Example Sentences

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Suddenly, the whale’s dark body arced above the surface before diving down to reveal its tail, or fluke.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Bath were shocked as Ramm powered through a gap between defenders and arced away from the covering Bailey to score the home side's third try in fewer than 15 minutes.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2025

Didion bridged the worlds of Hollywood, journalism and literature in a career that arced most brilliantly in the realms of social criticism and memoir.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

As the ball arced, Forrest closed the gap.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2022

A squiggle of pink lightning arced across the studio, and that’s the last thing I remember.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin