transcended

Example Sentences

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One felt the underlying bond that transcended their conflicts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

For a moment, he adds, it transcended partisan divisions.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

For the rest of the world, the Colombian-born superstar became the torchbearer for a globally-minded groove, which transcended nation and language in songs like “Whenever, Wherever” and “Hips Don’t Lie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

For Obama, the moment was personal, but his remarks deliberately transcended it.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

I, whose prowess in the water barely transcended a doggy paddle, undertake a swim of such scale that it could be traced on the map!

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo