Sentence examples for dived from from inspiring English sources
Rich was talking away and suddenly Superman dived from his chair to the hard pavement.
A brown pelican dived from the steel blue sky into the sea but came up empty.
The SPD's popularity has dived from 34% at the last election to nearly 20% in some polls.
Life expectancy has dived from the highest in sub-Saharan Africa to 36 years, one of the lowest.
Witnesses reported seeing the helicopter engulfed in smoke and swaying violently before it dived from the sky.
GDP per head dived from $800 per year in 1980 to around $100 towards the end of the wars.
The whole world paid attention last October, when the Red Bull BASE jumper Felix Baumgartner sky-dived from a capsule floating 39 kilometers, or 24 miles, up, to parachute to earth with a Red Bull name and logo clearly visible.
When the year is over, we may be looking back and calling it the year of the flop, a sports scene dominated by the mighty who did not just fall, but actually swan-dived from great heights.
The almost new Boeing 737-300 was flying from Jakarta to Singapore on December 19 1997 when it nose-dived from 35,000ft into the Musi river on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
While Vonn has tumbled from Olympic cover girl to possibly not being able to race in the Games at all thanks to a balky shin, dragging NBC's hopes of building its Games drama around her along for the ride, Williams has sky-dived from a national championship to most likely coaching the highest profile team in the N.I.T. Ouch and double ouch.
Ellsbury, Boston's sparkplug, batted.321, hit 32 home runs and stole 39 bases but was also part of one of the biggest collapses in baseball history when the Red Sox nose-dived from a nine-game lead in the wild-card race in September.
