soaring

1 of 2

noun

soar·​ing ˈsȯr-iŋ 

: the act or process of soaring

specifically : the act or sport of flying a heavier-than-air craft without power by utilizing ascending air currents

soaring

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present participle of soar entry 1

Examples of soaring in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

The group began its massive run as hyperscalers accelerated spending on AI data centers, sending demand for memory and storage soaring. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2026

Now, Moderna cofounder Robert Langer has re-entered the billionaires club following promising cancer vaccine trials that sent the company’s stock soaring. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026

Out-of-state money poured into Florida during and after the pandemic, sending the cost of things like housing, childcare and food soaring. — Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026

After the company went public in 2021, sending its value soaring, Wolfe Herd briefly joined the small club of female billionaire founders, according to Forbes. — Mason Leib, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for soaring

• boring
• coring
• flooring
• poring
• pouring
• roaring
• scoring
• shoring
• snoring
• storing
• warring
• whoring