plunging back
Example Sentences
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The companion star travels far from the system before plunging back through the dust-filled inner region.
From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025
A Pittsburgh company, Astrobotic Technology, gave it a shot last month, but was derailed by a fuel leak that resulted in the lander plunging back through Earth’s atmosphere and burning up.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2024
I hope only that what I have chosen to make does not offend and send us plunging back into triple-digit, record-breaking temperatures.
From Salon • Oct. 5, 2023
During the show, Campbell strutted down the catwalk in a bedazzled, sheer, floor-length gown with a halter neckline and plunging back.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2023
Kaya stood with the reins uplifted, dragging back on the bits; and the horses were rearing, plunging, back on their haunches, slipping on the ice.
From The Black Cross by Briggs, Olive M.
