English

soar

sɔr
Meaning: to rise quickly to a high level; to fly high
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base soar
3rd person singular present soars
Present participle soaring
Past soared
Will future will soar
Going-to future going to soar
Imperative negative don't soar / do not soar

Example sentences

The prices of vegetables usually soar during the winter months.
The prices of vegetables usually soar during the winter months.
The eagle soared high above the mountains.
The eagle soared high above the mountains.
The fighter plane soared through the clear blue sky.
The fighter plane soared through the clear blue sky.
An eagle soared high above the mountains.
An eagle soared high above the mountains.

Usage Notes

Commonly used for prices, temperatures, or feelings that increase rapidly. It also describes birds or gliders flying high without flapping wings.

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