swan dive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swan dive
Noun
  • For the final time this NFL season, there was a double-header on Monday Night Football.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025
  • United had not won at Anfield since 2016 but came away with three points thanks to an early goal from Bryan Mbeumo and a late header from Harry Maguire.
    Luke Bosher, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In Episode 2, wouldn’t tech-savvy Claudette have a proper iPhone case that would survive a three-story belly flop?
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 5 Sep. 2025
  • An early version of Starship tried to bleed off that kinetic energy with a kind of aerodynamic belly flop that ended in a catastrophic loss of control.
    Adam Rogers, Scientific American, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Oversize black aviator sunglasses and citrine drop earrings were the perfect finishing touches.
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • These lightweight, waterproof shoes feature plush cushioning and a 12mm heel-to-toe drop to absorb impact during heel strikes.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Make sure the can is sealed to prevent spills and splashing.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
  • If a mess does happen, clean up spills or messy bakes early so that grime and grease don’t build up.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The same goes for Charli XCX who, in a Danielle Frankel slip and Vivienne Westwood corset dress, made the case for uptight brides to let go of their pursuit of perfection and just let loose.
    Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Inside her book bag, though, was a permission slip for a field trip to the zoo scheduled for later that week.
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Swan dive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swan%20dive. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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