swan dive
Example Sentences
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After realizing that the status quo can be as perilous as a swan dive into the unknown, she bet on herself and made the leap.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Argentina then took charge of the breakdown and a smart turnover set them on their way for Joaquin Oviedo to swan dive under the posts.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2024
The conditions prompted Diaz to do a swan dive and others to make snow angels, and left maintenance crews at Coors Field hoisting shovels full of hail and working to restore order to the field.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2023
Regardless of genre, Hibbert’s raspy, soaring baritone could lift to a tenor, then to falsetto and swan dive back down, all across the course of a few choice lines.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2020
The men didn’t believe her, so Mom went right to the edge of the cliff and did a perfect swan dive into the water below.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
