Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swan dive
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But Republic got the match’s first goal in the 68th minute on a header by Kleemann, a former player for Austin FC of MLS.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
8 Mar. 2026 -
The Trojans survived the push by Granite Hills in the first 10 minutes, and Heyati’s header basically turned out the lights.—
Martin Henderson,
Oc Register,
8 Mar. 2026
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To his credit, Johnson addressed the movie’s belly flop at the box office with candor and with maturity.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
12 Nov. 2025
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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
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Napping drops with age to 47% of preschoolers (ages 3 to 5) and 28% of school-age children (6 to 13).—
Lily Hautau,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
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Mix a few drops of one of the oils, two tablespoons of dishwashing liquid, and two cups of water in a spray bottle.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
5 Mar. 2026
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If soft drink spills, melted ice cream, or cookie crumbs are not cleaned up, wasps will flock to eat it.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
5 Mar. 2026
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In 2015, the Gold King Mine spill sent millions of gallons of waste into the Animas River, stopping city pumping for a week.—
David Marston,
Denver Post,
5 Mar. 2026
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Meet your new everyday slip-ons that happen to be on sale for just $50 right now.—
Cheryl Wagemann,
InStyle,
8 Mar. 2026
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This linen-blend maxi slip skirt looks amazing on its own, and can also be paired with the crop tank top to create a cute set.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
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“Swan dive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swan%20dive. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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