soaring 1 of 3

present participle of soar
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soaring

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adjective

soaring

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noun

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of soaring
Adjective
That's bad news for Arizonans hoping to catch a sight of the spacecraft soaring overheard, but those willing to make a trip to the launch site in the neighboring state will still be treated to an incredible view of the Falcon 9 blasting off from the ground. Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025 In the Great Room, locally sourced granite and wood accent soaring, 38-foot windows overlooking the lake, while each of the 154 guest rooms features a fireplace and private balcony with lake or mountain views. Christina Pérez, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
Al-Sudani has presided over a period of soaring oil prices, thanks to the war in Ukraine, and rampant corruption. Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 28 Oct. 2025 Apple’s new record comes in a blockbuster year for tech stocks as the AI frenzy has sent tech giants soaring to new heights. Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for soaring
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soaring
Verb
  • Even before her election, tensions were rising between the two neighbors.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
  • But as time went on, the family faced the challenges of everyday expenses and the rising cost of raising multiple children.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Air Force is repeatedly flying heavy bombers near the Venezuelan coast as a show of force, too.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Over the years, he's developed a reputation for flying vintage airplanes, even after suffering a near-death plane crash that left his right ankle and pelvis shattered and his back broken in March 2015.
    Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The organization’s Green Heart Project, which studies the impact of better air quality on heart disease through urban greening, has found that increasing the number of trees and shrubs in an area can create lower levels of a blood marker associated with inflammation.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Coffee prices have been increasing sharply since the start of this year.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The content creator industry, which has been ascendant for decades, finally surpassed traditional Hollywood in terms of clout, cultural capital and, increasingly, size.
    Taylor Lorenz, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In 1977, Rolling Stone profiled Keaton as her star was ascendant.
    Tim Grierson, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Perfect for children’s bedrooms and play spaces, these favorably reviewed linen-blend curtains feature grommets for effortless gliding and breezy stripes in 27 colors that are equally kid- and grownup-friendly.
    Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The team showed that this gliding persists down to –15 degree Celsius, setting a new benchmark for cellular motility in complex, nucleus-bearing organisms.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The market has become a competition of numbers, THC percentages climbing like stock tickers, potency sold as prestige.
    Jahan Marcu, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
  • They’re made with durable aluminum alloy and have cork and foam hand grips to keep you comfortable while climbing.
    Anna Fiorentino, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These sausage bites are the appetizer that will keep crowds hovering around the buffet table.
    Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Disney+ churn rates had been steady at around 3-4 percent per month consistently this year, with churn rates at Hulu hovering at 4-5 percent per month.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After rocketing to international fame via her popular 1993 Stop the Insanity!
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In recent years, some Wyandotte residents have tried to get the government to delay or cancel its tax sales, which usually happen twice a year, to prevent people who have struggled to pay sky-rocketing property tax bills from losing their family homes.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2025

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