catapult

Example Sentences

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“Brat” catapulted Charli to a new echelon, dominating every sector of culture from music to memes to politics.

From Salon

On the back porch was the catapult she had made out of a plastic cup, a broken piece of hockey stick and a rubber band.

From Literature

At the end, they launch off a jump that catapults skiers 150 feet in the air.

From The Wall Street Journal

I jump out and run past her, bound through the kitchen, and catapult over a basket of potatoes with the leap of an adventure hero.

From Literature

Victories against the Premier League's top two, Arsenal and Manchester City, have catapulted United into the top four for the first time this season.

From BBC