ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsSsoar
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soar
Meaning: to fly or rise high in the air
soar in a sentence
How soar is used in real sentences:
Two eagles soared above the snowy hills.
The hawk soared over the field without flapping its wings.
“A kicked playground ball could soar over the high fence and drop into the crowd.”
— from the passage The Waiting Map
Synonyms for soar
Other words for soar — ascend, climb and glide — carry the same meaning.
Antonyms of soar
Words that mean the opposite of soar:
- descend
- sink
Where it comes from
From Old French essorer 'to rise into the air'
Memory hook
A soaring bird goes so far above you.