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Past tense of soar

regular verb

The past tense of soar is soared. The past participle is also soared.

Forms of soar

Base form (V1)soar /sɔː/
Past tense (V2)soared /sɔːd/
Past participle (V3)soared /sɔːd/
Present participlesoaring
Third person singularsoars

Soared in a sentence

  • The pump prices soared into new heights as the strike continued.
  • Its shares immediately soared — “to the moon,” in meme speak.2024 June 7, Rob Copeland, “Roaring Kitty Talked GameStop and Chugged Beer. Shares Plunged.”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The…. From the entry meme speak
  • The mercury in Hsinwu (新屋), Taoyuan, soared to 38.7 degrees Celsius at 11:05 a.m.2016 August 1, “Mercury in Hsinwu equals this year's high of 38.7 degrees”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 25 Sep 2022…. From the entry Hsinwu
  • Post-tsunami, the glitz factor has soared, with new ultraluxury resorts and a more upscale vibe in town.2009 February 26, Shyama Patel, “One Piece or Two?”, in New York Times. From the entry ultraluxury
  • As yogurt makers sweetened the product to appeal to the American palate, consumption soared.1997, Gregory K. Ericksen, “Gary Hirshberg: Stonyfield Farm: ‘A Business Plan for the Future: Hope’”, in What’s Luck Got to Do with It?…. From the entry yogurt maker

Meaning of soar

  1. verb To fly high with little effort, like a bird.
  2. verb To mount upward on wings, or as on wings, especially by gliding while employing rising air currents.
  3. verb To remain aloft by means of a glider or other unpowered aircraft.

Full definition of soar

Questions about the past tense of soar

What is the past tense of soar?
The past tense of soar is soared.
What is the past participle of soar?
The past participle of soar is soared.
Is soar a regular or irregular verb?
Soar is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: soar (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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