rocket
Example Sentences
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To play somebody like that, and to allow myself to be blind to the feeling of consequence and to just shoot like a rocket, that was incredibly freeing and pleasurable.
From Los Angeles Times
The end product looks similar to the German V1 rocket from World War Two.
From BBC
It’s going to be an exciting few months for the space industry, which SpaceX essentially invented by pioneering reusable rockets.
From Barron's
The rate of rising prices is well above the Bank of England's target of 2%, and some items are still rocketing up in price.
From BBC
The jump comes after semiconductor company Moore Threads also rocketed more than 500 percent on its first day earlier in the month, having taken $1.1 billion in its IPO.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.