soar
verb (used without object)
to fly upward, as a bird.
soaringly
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a word derived from
soar.
Example Sentences
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The men’s reluctant alliance reaches its usual climax beneath Roxanne’s balcony, where her voice and Cyrano’s — which she mistakes for Christian’s — dovetail in a soaringly lovely duet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2022
It’s not as explicitly spiky or angry as other socially conscious standouts on the 2017 film calendar, but Del Toro’s film sees its moment nonetheless, and sings soaringly to it.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 30, 2017
Then he spoke soaringly of the “basketball ring” before him.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 27, 2016
It has the requisite romances — a soaringly lyrical one and a cleverly zany one — and enough witty skirmishing between heroes and anti-heroes, horseplayers and preachers.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2015
Once free of them, her spirits rose soaringly.
From Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man by Marie Conway Oemler
