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soaringflying or rising high in the air; increasing rapidly to a high level

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: flying or rising high in the air; increasing rapidly to a high level

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɔːrɪŋ/

Example Sentences

  • My electricity bill is soaring faster than a rocket to Mars.
  • The company's profits are soaring this quarter.
  • His confidence was soaring after acing the interview.

soaring

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈsɔːrɪŋ/]

flying or rising high in the air; increasing rapidly to a high level

The eagle was soaring high above the misty mountain peaks at dawn.
💡 Concept

The eagle was soaring high above the misty mountain peaks at dawn.

While thunder keeps roaring and rain keeps pouring, the eagle keeps soaring!
🎵 Rhyme

While thunder keeps roaring and rain keeps pouring, the eagle keeps soaring!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsɔːrɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɔːrɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootsoar
Suffix--ing

🎵Rhyme

boringroaringpouringexploring
boring
roaring
pouring
exploring

🔗Collocations

soaring prices
soaring temperatures
soaring popularity
soaring costs
soaring high
soaring inflation

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My electricity bill is soaring faster than a rocket to Mars.

The company's profits are soaring this quarter.

His confidence was soaring after acing the interview.

The kite was soaring beautifully in the strong wind.

😄 Fun example

Coffee prices are soaring so high, I might have to switch to drinking tears.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

risingclimbingescalatingskyrocketingsurging

Antonyms

plummetingdecliningdropping

Related

ascendingflyingelevatedmountingincreasing

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