springboard

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Chronicling her glamorous lifestyle and being paid to promote high-end brands, she built the blog into a lucrative business, using it as a springboard to launch her own eponymous label.

From Barron's

Three-time and reigning world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates will be hoping their historic ice dance title will be a springboard to a first Olympic medal.

From Barron's

The 38-year-old was planning to use the event from January 12 as a springboard to the opening Grand Slam at Melbourne Park where he is targeting an 11th title and elusive 25th major crown.

From Barron's

However, Stokes is not viewing this match as a springboard for regaining the urn next year.

From BBC

But unlike their previous stint in power before 2001, they no longer allow the country to be a springboard for global terrorism and even cooperate with the West against Islamic State.

From The Wall Street Journal