arced

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But as the sound of his melancholy horn arced through a sweltering Pasadena afternoon, one couldn’t help but be grateful to still have him here playing, even after losing everything.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2025

Bath were shocked as Ramm powered through a gap between defenders and arced away from the covering Bailey to score the home side's third try in fewer than 15 minutes.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2025

This one arced over Chelsea’s wall and dropped crisply into the bottom corner beyond Kepa Arrizabalaga’s despairing dive.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2023

As the ball arced, Forrest closed the gap.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2022

It arced high—so high it appeared like a second sun, or the start of a second rip—before dropping down behind a cluster of palaces.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia