swan dive

Definition of swan divenext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for swan dive
Noun
  • Itten twice came close with headers that sailed just over the bar, but Australia survived.
    Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
  • Whether from set pieces or open play, its accurate delivery pairs effectively with high-level headers of the ball.
    Esteban Campanela, CNN Money, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Father's Day Flop: On Saturday, June 20, adults can show off their belly flops in the wave pool with the chance to win prizes.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 28 May 2026
  • Maybe that Great White shark out there did a big ol' belly flop?
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Submissions for variety special (pre-recorded) tumbled to 66 from 89, a 23-title plunge that accounts for roughly half the year’s overall drop.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • Combine 2 cups of water, 1 teaspoon of liquid soap, 10 drops of peppermint oil, and 10 drops of garlic extract in a spray bottle and shake well.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Players can embark solo or in teams of four across Gielinor’s previously unexplored continent of Ashenfall, on a quest to discover why untamed, transformative magic spills across the fractured land.
    Matt Minton, Variety, 11 June 2026
  • Start by clearing the surface of any clutter and dishes, and wipe up any major spills.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Silk pieces come in relaxed, slinky silhouettes such as slip dresses and matching sets, cashmere silk helps sweaters and knits feel lightweight, cotton cashmere is for all the sporty-chic styles, and stretch linen adds an airy feel.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 10 June 2026
  • This timeless slip dress also comes in mini and maxi lengths, along with 12 color options to suit your style.
    Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 10 June 2026
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“Swan dive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swan%20dive. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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