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UK//sɔː//US//sɔr//

Meaning of Soar

To fly or rise high into the air.

In simple words: To fly high in the sky.

Soar in a sentence

  • The eagle can soar effortlessly across the mountains.
  • The hot air balloon began to soar as the fire heated the air inside.
  • As the sun set, the kites soared against the fading light.
  • Her spirits soared when she received the good news.
  • The stock prices began to soar after the announcement was made.
  • He watched the planes soar through the clouds on his way to the airport.
  • We all felt our excitement soar during the concert.

How to use Soar

Commonly used to describe birds or aircraft rising high. Suitable for formal and informal contexts.

Grammar pattern

soar + adverb / preposition

Memory hint

Imagine a bird soaring high above the mountains.

Related words

Collocations with Soar

  • soar high
  • soar above
  • soar to new heights

Synonyms for Soar

Opposites of Soar

Common mistakes with Soar

  • Used incorrectly in the past tense as 'soared' when referring to future actions.
  • Confused with 'sore', which means painful.

Compare Soar with Fly, Rise

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Frequently asked questions about Soar

What does Soar mean?

To fly high in the sky.

What is the definition of Soar?

To fly or rise high into the air.

How do you use Soar in a sentence?

The eagle can soar effortlessly across the mountains.

Can you give another example of Soar?

The hot air balloon began to soar as the fire heated the air inside.

What are synonyms for Soar?

Common alternatives include fly, glide, ascend, rise, hover.

What is the opposite of Soar?

Opposite meanings include plummet, descend, fall.

What words go with Soar?

It commonly pairs with soar high, soar above, soar to new heights.

What are common mistakes when using Soar?

Used incorrectly in the past tense as 'soared' when referring to future actions. Confused with 'sore', which means painful.

How do you pronounce Soar?

US: //sɔr//, UK: //sɔː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Soar?

Commonly used to describe birds or aircraft rising high. Suitable for formal and informal contexts.

What CEFR level is Soar?

"Soar" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.