Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swan dive
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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
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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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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
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New additives like preservatives, flavorings and vitamins were infused into them, and they were packaged in novel ways to withstand hard helicopter drops, wet beach landings and days at the bottom of rucksacks.—
Alice Callahan,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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Drag performance, with its abundance of wigs, campy makeup and death drops, is ready-made for Halloween.—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
16 Oct. 2025
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Make sure the can is sealed to prevent spills and splashing.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Oct. 2025
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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
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Take advantage of Cariuma’s limited-time sale happening now and grab supportive sneakers, boat shoes, slip-ons, and more best-selling styles starting at just $51.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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The storage doesn’t stop there, though—there’s also a slip pocket on the outside that’s perfect for keeping items within easy reach.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Swan dive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swan%20dive. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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