Word Finder - soaring

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To fly high with little effort, like a bird.

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To mount upward on wings, or as on wings.

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To remain aloft by means of a glider or other unpowered aircraft.

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To rise, especially rapidly or unusually high.

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The pump prices soared into new heights as the strike continued.

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To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood.

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The act of mounting on the wing, or of towering in thought or mind; intellectual flight.

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(sometimes figurative) assurgent, ascending

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He touched his brother's face, his emotions soaring once again.

She gasped in air, heart soaring.

Eagles, vultures and other birds of prey are seen soaring high over the highest of the forest-clad ranges.

Within seconds, she had decapitated him and sent the disembodied head soaring across the room.

Enjoy soaring above the famous arch at land's end.

Her phone vibrated and she pulled it out, heart soaring at the hope it was Dusty.

Hope soaring, Jenn sprinted as hard as she could.

This sounded like one of the better Coldplay songs with its soaring melody.

Superlatives do little justice in describing the soaring granite spires of the Fitzroy group or the peaks of the Torres del Paine.

Soaring mountains, cliffs and ravines rise dramatically from this rugged shoreline.

Soaring fuel costs drive the price of these heavy stones even higher.

The 90s gave birth to a large list of one-time hit makers who soared to the top of the charts and then kept soaring right off into the sunset.

The Spinnaker Tower is a striking new seamark, soaring 170 meters above Portsmouth Harbor, offering visitor spectacular views from a great height.

However, for all its soaring skyscrapers, it is still a haven of tropical vegetation.

Stroll through the old town and see the Town Hall's soaring medieval steeple, one of the oldest in Europe.

Cumbria's soaring skylines, panoramic fell tops and tranquil lakes look set to become future stars of the silver screen.

The house is adorned with shiny tinsel hanging from every available corner and twinkling lights have sent your electricity bill soaring.

The report blamed soaring demand for bluefin tuna on the growth of sushi bars in recent years.

However, his case is being fatally undermined by the soaring costs within the industry.

Stunning orchestral start, followed by a moody drum-beat, coupled with dark lyrics and soaring female vocals.

Their music delivers impassioned vocals, beautiful soaring melodies with sparkling guitars, unexpected rhythms which unleash power and restraint in equal measures.

In so far we have embodied in the first part of the epic dim recollections of actual events, but we soon leave the solid ground of fact and find ourselves soaring to the heights of genuine myth.

There are indeed 'but few specimens of Syriac verse which exhibit high poetic quality; except for a fairly copious and occasionally skilful use of simile and metaphor, there is little of soaring imagination in Syriac poets.

The intricate, rumbling bludgeon of ' Becoming The Dragon ' has a pummeling, cyclical rhythmic drive and soaring, left-of-centre chorus.

This book is concerned with the sport of soaring, and mainly with the mathematical basis of sailplane design and operation.

Melding Hazel 's superb vocals with soaring sax, guitars, bass and drums - the full band sound.

Cumbria 's soaring skylines, panoramic fell tops and tranquil lakes look set to become future stars of the silver screen.

A keen sense of lyrical content is merged with soaring vocals and acoustic guitar.

Share your days with gentle deer, scampering squirrels, secretive badgers, soaring buzzards and hawks in the wild, private Leny glen.

His first featured a soaring and diving vocal merged with staccato guitar and was played with much gusto.

Stroll through the old town and see the Town Hall 's soaring medieval steeple, one of the oldest in Europe.

Treble recorder, soaring solo and some volcanic drumming keep it top of your pops !

We found a distant large falcon soaring which was brown with blunt wings but too far away to see the underwing coverts.

With gas prices soaring, ethanol expansion is at an all time high.

Though the term "cashmere" might send dollar signs soaring through your head, it is possible to find a cashmere sweater that is affordable.

Eagles usually like to live in tall trees or on high cliffs, and they're often spotted soaring high above the ground.

Pretending his son was trapped in a weather balloon soaring unmanned above Colorado seemed par for the course to many viewers, given the portrayal of Heene during his Wife Swap appearances.

They are also under pressure due to the soaring prices of healthcare tests to provide inexpensive, yet effective treatments.

Look out for the majestic buzzard soaring overhead, and the pale yellow primrose underfoot.

Melding Hazel's superb vocals with soaring sax, guitars, bass and drums - the full band sound.

Once on the northern side of the island we watched seabirds soaring around their nest sites.

They are followed by the sound of jet planes soaring overhead.

Most weekends the sky above the mountain is full of people soaring silently through the skies.

Just because the temperatures are soaring doesn’t mean you have to sport the same old shorts and t-shirt uniform.

Skip the traditional chapel and instead have your ceremony in a helicopter while soaring above the area.

In addition, Seymour is actively involved with the American Red Cross, The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, and Camp Soaring Eagle.

An Alaska cruise affords you unprecedented views of breaching whales, gigantic grizzlies grazing along the shore, and endangered eagles soaring above rugged coastlines.

Over the past decades, organic beef and other meats have been soaring in popularity as the general public is slowly becoming more health conscious.

With price of gas soaring out of sight, consider cyber-shopping for pretty and feminine sundresses this season.

It's been a bumpy ride for Gucci, soaring to the heights of Audrey Hepburn, Jackie O and Grace Kelly's closets, only to plummet to the depths of a reputation for tackiness in the 1980s.