- present tense form of transcend (3rd person singular).
transcends
Example Sentences
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Polls show in many cases opposition to data centers transcends political partisanship.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Because the World Cup is a phenomenon that transcends generations.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
At 82, he sits with perfect posture, possessing an elegance that transcends our threadbare surroundings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
This sport transcends race, class, nationality, language, and religion.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
Quasi-mathematical questions arise naturally when one transcends one’s self, family, and friends.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
