How to Use vaulting in a Sentence
vaulting
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Pole vaulting is such a unique sport — speed, strength and agility.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2020
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Both have a chance in the same events, vaulting and floor exercise.
—Jeff Metcalfe, The Arizona Republic, 24 July 2021
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But at the heart of pole-vaulting is a humbling sense of inevitability.
—Ben Cohen, WSJ, 10 June 2021
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The stadium will have new locker rooms, an eight-lane track, and space for new field events such as pole vaulting.
—Riley Rourke, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
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Nobody was allowed to work under the vaulting, which was cordoned off.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 25 Nov. 2020
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His first attempt to leave Earth was through sports — pole vaulting, to be specific.
—Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
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Jared enjoys weight lifting, pole vaulting and meeting new people.
—Kara Warner, PEOPLE.com, 14 June 2022
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In 2007, photos of then-teenage Stokke pole vaulting went viral.
—Jolene Latimer, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2023
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Those skills translate well to pole vaulting — body control, muscle memory.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2020
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Unvault Maps – There are a ton of maps just sitting around idle still after content vaulting.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
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The first was a vaulting, pirouetting snag over the sideline, the second a sheer outmuscling of his defender in the end zone.
—New York Times, 27 Apr. 2021
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Pole vaulting doesn't exceed the popularity of track and field sprinting events.
—Dana Scott, azcentral, 20 June 2020
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Pole vaulting isn’t natural like running, jumping or throwing.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
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The Stanford gymnast was seventh on high bar (his starting event) and ninth on floor exercise, rings and vaulting.
—Jeff Metcalfe, The Arizona Republic, 26 June 2021
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Three decades ago, pole vaulting was discontinued in Baltimore City high school track and field.
—Empress Rasheem, Baltimore Sun, 19 Apr. 2026
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Katie excelled in pole vaulting at Olmsted Falls High School.
—cleveland, 5 Aug. 2021
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Bower made top five on three events — pommel horse, floor and vaulting — but 10th on high bar and 14th rings and parallel bars.
—Jeff Metcalfe, The Arizona Republic, 26 June 2021
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In the pole vaulting events, participants brought their own poles to use and on the track, starting blocks were sanitized every time a new heat began.
—Jack Williams, azcentral, 15 June 2020
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Bungie did say that content vaulting would help with Destiny’s technical challenges, but so far things have only gotten worse.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
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Track and field — even with the riskier events, such as pole vaulting and high jumping — bears little resemblance to contact sports such as football, hockey or lacrosse.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2022
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During her senior year, Stokke was ranked second in California and the nation for pole vaulting.
—Jolene Latimer, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2023
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One rotation later, Biles hit the vaulting table at a crooked angle on her first run and landed out of bounds, taking another step off the mat.
—Callie Caplan, Dallas News, 25 July 2021
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The priestess’s jealousy explodes into a trio that at its climax suddenly shifts from minor to major in a glorious vaulting phrase.
—James Jorden, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2017
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Pole vaulting events haven't started at the Tokyo Olympics yet, but competitors are already suffering injuries!
—Naledi Ushe, PEOPLE.com, 22 July 2021
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That's a roundoff onto a springboard, a backward dive onto the vaulting table and two full backflips in the difficult pike position.
—Holly Yan, CNN, 25 May 2021
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Vaulting – Before content vaulting, answer these questions was a lot easier.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2021
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Later, at 14, after leaving gymnastics and picking up pole vaulting, the back injury returned.
—Glamour, 24 Jan. 2018
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At high school in Byron Center, a suburb of 5,800, Chris focused on pole-vaulting.
—New York Times, 27 Apr. 2022
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Dozens of people cheered and chanted for Skinner, 24, who won a silver medal on Sunday in Olympic women’s vaulting.
—Kaila White, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2021
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Nageotte turned to pole vaulting in the seventh grade while attending Olmsted Falls Middle School.
—Tim Bielik, cleveland, 5 Aug. 2021
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