soar

Example Sentences

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In recent years, a currency collapse and soaring inflation have deepened poverty nationwide, leaving much of Egypt's more than 50 million people under 30 feeling they have no future at home.

From Barron's

Wall Street is increasingly focused on returns as spending keeps soaring.

From Barron's

At the same time, the price of dairy products - which tend to be locally produced - has soared 41%, the biggest rise in our sample basket in the last two years.

From BBC

The big bird teased and soared, turned and dived.

From Literature

Some oilmen say that despite potential breakthroughs, the country is set to see higher oil prices in coming years as the small producers that once raced to add rigs when prices soared disappear.

From The Wall Street Journal