to soar
- verb
- /sɔr/
- Your ratings have soared, from the most hated Prime Minister of all time to the nation's darling.
- soaring prices
- soaring inflation
- soaring costs
Talks have failed, costs are soaring and pressure keeps mounting.
- Talks have failed, costs are soaring and pressure keeps mounting.
- It then trained itself by playing itself and soared past the best human.
- Public debt soared, money printing soared.
- We're going to need it to bring down the soaring price of healthcare.
- Chinese junk bond yields have been soaring over the last few months.
- Value stocks soared while the working from home stocks like Zoom fell.
- Gun and ammunition sales soar and keep on soaring.
- Some had new wealth due to soaring crypto markets.
- And then productivity soared, often doubling or even tripling in those factories.
- The more you learn, the more your confidence will soar.
- Quote from not only from the Sinai, but also from Transjordan and Syria, the price of real estate soared and.
Examples
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So everyone ate a lot and consumption soared at just the time that production is going down.
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And then productivity soared, often doubling or even tripling in those factories.
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Our stock prices are gonna soar.
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I can feel my profits soar.
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Helps your spirits to soar.
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Demand for his work was instant; prices soared, and the accounts grew healthy.
Fiction book (1992) -
Chinese junk bond yields have been soaring over the last few months.
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The ratings soared and audiences fell in love with the Dynamic Duo of West and Ward.
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In a matter of months in 1996, the company's stock soared from 25 cents a share to $4.75.
Academic text (1997) -
Our stock prices are soaring after the positive earnings report.
Synonyms
To become greater in amount or strength
To become higher in price or amount
To rise suddenly by a large amount
To increase very quickly in number or size
To rise very quickly in amount or value
To rise very quickly to a high level
To rise suddenly and sharply
To rise suddenly and strongly in amount or number
Rise quickly to a much higher level
To raise prices or amounts by a lot
To increase very quickly
Raise prices or fees suddenly by a large amount
Rise very quickly, for example prices or demand
Increase very quickly to a much higher level
To rise very quickly to a much higher level
Rise very quickly to a much higher level
Rise quickly to a much higher level, for example prices or temperatures
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Etymology
The word soar is often used for quick rises because it makes you imagine something 'flying up' fast into the air. So when prices or numbers 'soar', they go up quickly, just like a bird climbing on a strong wind.