Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swan dive
Noun
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His header in the box was straight at goalkeeper Jose Sa, though.—
Art de Roché,
The Athletic,
25 Jan. 2025 -
Musiala had a big chance in this game, but his header was tipped over the bar by Feyenoord keeper Justin Bijlow.—
Manuel Veth,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Buster the yellow Lab is a thicc fella who can stop, but will not stop, gleefully belly flopping into his swimming pool despite the increasingly helpless and desperately profane protestations of his mother.—
Julie Klausner,
Vulture,
27 Dec. 2024
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Without hesitating, Gus belly flopped into the water below with a splash, took a drink and began swimming.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
22 Nov. 2024
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His drop has turned into a days-long news story, in part because the Ravens now have three tight ends each with one year left on their contracts: Jackson’s security blanket, Andrews; Isaiah Likely, a quickly ascending pass catcher; and perhaps the best blocking tight end of the trio, Charlie Kolar.—
Sam Cohn,
Sun Sentinel,
24 Jan. 2025
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The conditions of the game are believed to have played a role in the result and have benefited the Eagles, as Rams players committed multiple drops, fumbles and incomplete passes that appeared to be impacted by the snow.—
Jackson Thompson,
Fox News,
23 Jan. 2025
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However, oyster production has declined severely in Apalachicola Bay due to previous oil spills and environmental degradation.—
Maya Shenefelt,
Orlando Sentinel,
25 Jan. 2025
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Sip or spill: $13.70 Make your party one to remember with a fun game to mix things up.—
Nora Colomer,
Fox News,
23 Jan. 2025
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In the performance department, the GV80 has an electronic limited slip differential in the rear axle assembly for a more advanced all wheel drive traction control system.—
Tony Leopardo,
The Mercury News,
2 Feb. 2025
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The man posted a screenshot of a betting slip for Rozier to record fewer than 6.5 assists, which paid him $222 on a $122 bet.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Swan dive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swan%20dive. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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