Example Sentences
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Soared for a two-handed dunk and triggered a run that gave the Lakers a 125-120 win and a 5-1 late-season trip.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2024
Soared to top of draft lists last year out of San Diego’s Cathedral Catholic High because of impeccable control of low- to mid-90s fastball, terrific curveball and one of country’s best changeups.
From Washington Times • Jun. 7, 2015
Once the encounter with the moon-yeti is over and the adventure must end, September’s choices for herself are what lift The Girl Who Soared out of the realm of the traditional children’s fantasy novel.
From Slate • Oct. 11, 2013
When Australia Soared on Film The Last New Wave, the title of the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s retrospective of the late-1970s resurgence of the Australian movie industry, might not sit well with everyone.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2013
Joyous in the new unwonted lightness, Soared he upwards to celestial brightness, Earth's dark heavy burden lost in death.
From Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable by Bulfinch, Thomas
