soar

verb C1

Meaning

To soar refers to the act of rising or ascending rapidly and to a significant height, often used metaphorically to describe an increase in intensity, success, or emotional state, particularly in contexts that emphasize ambition, achievement, or the elevat
💡 While "soar" can imply a positive connotation of growth and success, it is important to avoid overuse in contexts where a more measured or nuanced description of progress may be appropriate.

Example Sentences

Profits continue to soar as the company expands into new markets .
Stock prices continue to soar due to increased investor confidence .
The company's profits continue to soar despite the challenging economic conditions .
The eagle began to soar high above the mountain peaks .

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