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  • present participle of soar.
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soaring

American  
[sawr-ing, sohr-] / ˈsɔr ɪŋ, ˈsoʊr- /

noun

  1. the sport of flying a sailplane.


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Etymology

Origin of soaring

First recorded in 1895–90; soar + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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Rival Asian firms in Japan, China and Taiwan are also investing heavily in chip factories to meet soaring demand.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

But its soaring atriums decorated with onyx and green marble could hardly be better calculated to induce jealousy in Trump, who frequently raves about the opulent dwellings of other foreign leaders.

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

Set on a beautifully lush plot, the home blends rustic charm with modern luxury, welcoming guests with exposed brick walls, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, an open-concept layout, and thoughtfully updated finishes throughout.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

Hopes are soaring after Mexico’s stunning win over Ecuador.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

A double staircase split in two, soaring up to a balcony holding two massive desks.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

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