transcended
Example Sentences
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For Obama, the moment was personal, but his remarks deliberately transcended it.
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026
Before Beyoncé, black country music acts - Darius Rucker, Mickey Guyton, Kane Brown, The War & Treaty - had transcended these assumed racial divisions, finding mainstream success in the genre.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
“It’s not a John Mayer thing. With the greatest respect, it’s not even a Henson thing. Kermit, to me, had transcended all of that and become a part of the fabric of this community.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026
Joshua remains a popular figure in Britain, a star transcended beyond boxing, but the United States is different.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
When push came to shove, he transcended his limited human frame with strength no man could have and weapons no man could handle.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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