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Search phrase: soar

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CoriolanusCor II.i.246At some time when his soaring insolenceAt some time, when his soaring Insolence
CymbelineCym V.v.472From south to west on wing soaring aloft,From South to West, on wing soaring aloft
Henry VH5 III.vii.15When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk. He trots theWhen I bestryde him, I soare, I am a Hawke: he trots the
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.14That mounts no higher than a bird can soar.That mounts no higher then a Bird can sore:
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.193Although the kite soar with unbloodied beak?Although the Kyte soare with vnbloudied Beake?
Julius CaesarJC I.i.74Who else would soar above the view of men,Who else would soare aboue the view of men,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.87Fly it a pitch above the soar of praise.Fly it a pitch aboue the soare of praise,
Richard IIR2 I.i.109How high a pitch his resolution soars!How high a pitch his resolution soares:
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.18And soar with them above a common bound.And soare with them aboue a common bound.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.20To soar with his light feathers; and so boundTo soare with his light feathers, and to bound:
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.42Dost thou love hawking? Thou hast hawks will soarDost thou loue hawking? Thou hast hawkes will soare
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.123She is as far high-soaring o'er thy praisesShee is as farre high soaring o're thy praises,

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Glossary

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high-sightedhigh-flying, soaring beyond view
overmounttranscend, rise above, soar higher than
pitchheight [to which a bird of prey soars before swooping]
soarhighest point, summit
tower[falconry] mount up to a great height, circle, soar

Thesaurus

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bird of prey, height soared by apitch
height [to which a bird of prey soars before swooping]pitch
higher, soarovermount
soar [in falconry]tower
soar higher thanovermount
soaring beyond viewhigh-sighted
view, soaring beyondhigh-sighted

Themes and Topics

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How and how...xtent (‘how high a pitch his resolution soars ’ r2 i i 109) and it was used in enq...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
HIGHACTIONhigh-soaring adj
SOARBASICsoar v, soaring adj
SOARINTENSITYhigh-soaring adj

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