List of antonyms from "plummet" to antonyms from "poetic"


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Definition of the day : « plunge »

  • noun quick drop; enthusiastic attempt
  • verb dive or fall fast
Example sentences :
  • "I knew he'd plunge," he said, taking the chair proffered him, near Shepler's desk.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Now, she quickened her pace, anxious for the plunge that should set the term to sorrow.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • She lay looking at me like a deer that I had shot, waiting for me to plunge in the knife.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • And if you have no weapon take my knife and plunge it into this sad heart, and let me die!
  • Extract from : « Green Mansions » by W. H. Hudson
  • We might dine early, and plunge into the desert later, when the moon was high.
  • Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
  • My departure terrified him, and the wind caused him to plunge from right to left.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • I did not ask the cause of the plunge; the two little mules told me that.
  • Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable
  • Missy gave a plunge, turned round on her hind-legs, and tore from the place.
  • Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
  • One moment of heedless inconsideration may plunge thee in years of calamity.
  • Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
  • I am a word, with meanings many; To plunge, is just as good as any.
  • Extract from : « St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. » by Various