meteoric
Example Sentences
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The rock story of the year was the meteoric rise of the New York band Geese, and its album “Getting Killed” easily lived up to the hype.
From the get-go, Barbie and her possessions reflected and shaped the marketplace, experiencing meteoric sales when her consumption patterns and activities were in harmony with the zeitgeist, and weathering blistering criticism when they were not.
From Los Angeles Times
The company’s rise from punk art collective in 2008 to an “experience economy” corporation has been meteoric, attracting creative talent from the likes of theme park giants the Walt Disney Co. and NBCUniversal.
From Los Angeles Times
Andrew spoke to the BBC ahead of the release of a Netflix documentary about the band's meteoric rise; and a brand new singles box set, called Echoes From the Edge of Heaven.
From BBC
Taylor’s meteoric rise has been meaningful for me and many women of my generation as she’s obliterated one glass ceiling after another, breaking records across all formats.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
