How to Use dive in a Sentence

dive

1 of 2 verb

• The children like to dive off the boat.
• The whale dove down to deeper water.
• She dove into the swimming pool.
• You can't dive in this water without a wet suit.
• The competitors will be diving from the highest platform.
• Many people enjoy diving on the island's coral reefs.
• The submarine can dive to 3,000 feet.
• Those that do dive down to the deep gates can get the bends and die.
  — Tony Schick, ProPublica, 31 Oct. 2023
• Take time to snorkel, dive, and fish, walk the beach, and eat lots and lots of seafood and Key lime pie.
  — Tracey Minkin, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2023
• In fact, now is the time to roll up your sleeves and dive deep into the savings.
  — Allen Foster, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2023
• Nancy Iskander was able to grab her youngest son and dive out of the way.
  — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024
• As for what caused the plane to dive suddenly, that’s not clear just yet.
  — Collin Woodard / Jalopnik, Quartz, 12 Mar. 2024
• The team’s goal is to dive much deeper into the role each species played in ancient oceans.
  — Jeanne Timmons, Ars Technica, 23 Mar. 2023
• Scaling the highest peaks, diving to the depths of the ocean, taking a flight to space—these trips are not for the faint of heart.
  — Sharael Kolberg, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2023
• To extend the flight, the fish may retract its fins, dive back down into the water and repeat the process.
  — Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 29 May 2023
• Coast Guard boat and dive crews already were combing the water for the missing men.
  — Mike Baker, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2024
• The best time to dive in Tulum is between May and November.
  — Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2024
• Then, dive down toward the ground and deploy your wingsuit to capture that speed.
  — WIRED, 20 Oct. 2023
• Most people go with plans to get out on the water and dive, snorkel, fish, or just boat from reef to sandbar and back again.
  — Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 15 May 2023
• Swim in groups, and avoid areas where there are a lot of bait fish and where birds are diving into the water.
  — Hurubie Meko, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2023
• Then dive into our picks of the best watches from Citizen at up to 40% off.
  — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 6 Apr. 2023
• The docuseries dives into the plot behind the robbery and the mastermind behind it all.
  — Claudia Guthrie, ELLE, 31 May 2023
• For many, diving straight into high-energy tracks isn’t the ideal way to start the day.
  — Gen Cleary, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2023
• Still, hammerheads manage to dive thousands of feet into the ocean’s cold depths in search of prey.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2023
• In hindsight, Grosjean could’ve dove inside in Turn 8 and then prayed for a late-race caution.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Apr. 2023
• Then dive in for the staff picks on the very best places across L.A. for ice cream, Stephanie Breijo’s ode to vegan milkshakes, and so much more.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2023
• Tony Shalhoub is getting out of the post-Maisel malaise quickly by diving back into the Monk-iverse.
  — Vulture, 8 Nov. 2023
• Prices dive well into the four figures, sometimes five, but the quality is worth it.
  — Meg Donohue, Town & Country, 31 May 2023
• The round lagoon that stands out for its various shades of blue is a perfect place to swim, snorkel, and even scuba dive.
  — Christin Parcerisa Vigueras, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2023
• Spain goalkeeper Cata Coll dived to save Fridolina Rolfo’s shot late in the half, then punched the ball away on a corner kick to keep the game scoreless at the half.
  — Anne M. Peterson, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023

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dive

2 of 2 noun

• She has done dives all around the world.
• The jet rolled into a dive.
• This will be my first dive on a coral reef.
• The crew of the submarine prepared for a dive.
• She practiced her dives for the competition.
• French explorer Jacques Cousteau called it one of the top 10 dive sites in the world.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2023
• About an hour into the dive, a white-ish blob emerged in the distance.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2024
• But To Dye For is her first long-form dive into the topic.
  — Michael Calore, WIRED, 29 June 2023
• Penn shares took a dive during the following days and are now down 3.2% on the week.
  — Benzinga, Detroit Free Press, 13 Aug. 2023
• As the weather takes a dive, the desire to be cozy at all times is stronger than ever.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2023
• The number of marriages took a dive around the start of the pandemic, numbers show.
  — Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 17 Mar. 2024
• On the food front, Anne seems open to trying new things, and dives in deep for her acting roles.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 17 Feb. 2023
• But the party snacks have mostly been found at dive bars and house parties.
  — Alyson Krueger, New York Times, 3 Aug. 2023
• Its silhouette is pure speed, like that of a falcon in a 200-mph dive.
  — K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 6 Mar. 2023
• On Monday, a dive team went out to the river to retrieve the vehicle.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 14 Mar. 2024
• Short-term Treasury yields took a big dive this month amid the banking turmoil.
  — Eric Wallerstein, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2023
• Gavin Williams had an 8-yard carry to set up Lombardi’s dive into the end zone for the win.
  — Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2023
• Also near the ballpark, Star Bar is a sweet little dive that's been open since 1959 and is known for craft beer and karaoke.
  — Robin Soslow, Chron, 26 Feb. 2023
• Wholesale prices are taking a dive, but that doesn’t mean consumers will get quite as much of a deal.
  — Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 15 May 2023
• This week marks the 50th anniversary of a classic local dive bar.
  — Michael Hogue, Dallas News, 24 Mar. 2023
• Think about swimming in a lake in the summer—take a dive and the warm water gets real cold real quick.
  — WIRED, 8 Nov. 2023
• Like all hollow tube baits, this one dips and dives best when rigged on an internal lead head jig.
  — Pete M. Anderson, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
• Such a dive could be attributed to Barton losing a step at age 32.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Feb. 2023
• In the fullness of time, once the third volume is available, for the people that want to take the deep dive, there will be a journey that’s an arc throughout the three.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 10 Sep. 2023
• Saul went on a nighttime dive with a group, and his breathing equipment was not working, Gail Saul, 70, said.
  — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2023
• Those venues are long shuttered, and the street — with its current mash-up of smoke shops, dive bars, and cheesesteak joints — hasn’t been a creative hub for decades.
  — Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2023
• Apparently, Roger Moore rocked the dive watch in real life, too.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2023
• For a dive, walk through the swinging doors of Salón de la Fama for a mezcalito at the tiny, unassuming bar.
  — Catherine Tansey, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Feb. 2023
• In the summer of 2018, around the time that Duarte took his dive, ninety per cent of Okeechobee’s surface was covered in toxic slime.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2023
• Once the sole purview of dive bars and college parties, shots have had something of renaissance in recent years.
  — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 2 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024