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Sentence Examples Avery only learned this summer and that was the day he dived off the diving board. He leaped to his feet faster than I'd ever seen him move and dived for the sink. She dived under the staircase, uncaring of the dust and potential for cobwebs, and the dark. Others dived nimbly off the diving board into blue water of the deep end of the huge swimming pool. We even dived into the waters of the Blue Lagoon Caves, only to be driven out again by the irritating nibbles of water-fleas. Street vendors and small restaurants in Bangkok also reported chicken sales have dived since late last week. He dived down a dark alley and ducked down behind a pile of crates and noisome garbage to catch his breath. Because the ground ball's spin caused it to move away from Tejada, he dived after it. Her blonde hair whipped about her impassive visage as the wind dived past her and took cover behind the nearby hills. Sam and Flick dived aside in the nick of time, just before the entire wooden shelf splintered against the floor. Substitute Steve Whitehall dived to head in Nuneaton's opener, but within a minute Darryn Stamp bustled his way through to lash in the leveller. From every direction frogs leaped, skidded, and dived toward the safety of deeper water. Paul dived in with a haymaker of a punch, missed, and ended up on the floor. If there had been a hole in front of her, Diana would have gladly dived in head first and dragged Jack in behind her. Alley hit a sinking line drive to straightaway center field that got by Day, who dived to make a sprawling catch but came up short. Ever-mindful of the swans, the ducks flapped as they fought for pieces of crust that floated, and dived for bits of bread that sunk. They both dived over the railing in magnificent, parabolic swan dives befitting Olympic champion divers. Putting on a swift burst of speed, he dived low and skimmed the waters of a lake. A few black birds swooped into the air, almost in unison, then dived down again as if doing some sort of dance. Someone suddenly dived into the man, and the blade clattered noisily to the floor. Show More Sentences More than fifty hardy souls, many very young and a few of advanced years, dived, jumped or simply slid into the icy water. My father raced past me, and I followed, pelting up the dock to where my mother had dived into the river. For those who have dived upon an untouched shipwreck the experience is described as very moving indeed. Robinson dived over from acting half and this time Mitchell was successful with the kick from a couple of yards infield. He did not see the man, belted in a gothic concoction of black and crimson, as he dived gracefully from the rooftop above. Suddenly, without warning, the bow sank deeper, causing the stern to rear up, and she dived to the sea bed with her conning tower open. On the other hand, Ben has dived the wreck located at the position given for the Saxon Briton. Tyler didn't say anything else but went back into the bedroom and dived under the already pulled back covers. I saw him lose it once, fording a stream, and he stayed behind and dived and dived until he found it. Two young children had gone over the edge of the pier in their buggy and their frantic mother had dived in to save them. We were frozen, so we dived into an Italian restaurant in the city to watch some football match and got ourselves warmed up. He struck it well but the agile Tony Lyons dived full length to turn it around the post for a forty five. At the other end James Regan dived full length to keep out a Neil Chambers effort in the 31st. Over the next few days we cut holes in the sea ice and dived beneath it, which was strange but beautiful in an eerie sort of way. Atlantic grey seals popped their heads up and inspected us, and a family of eider ducks dived down through the clear green water. Several dived into ground effect and skimmed some 200 meters before flaring with tail wind. I have dived before but the biggest thing I ever encountered previously was a five foot tuna. Eight minutes and 15 seconds into overtime, Alan dived into the end zone for a touchdown. He dived into the weeds and rolled into the ditch filled with ice-cold water. He dived down in the water for a moment and reappeared with a handful of what looked to be fine sea weed. Show More Sentences I turned around to see him following me, so I dived under water and swam to the other side of the pool. I cast some sixty feet, three quick pulls then a good fish hit hard and dived for the bottom. In a swirl the fish dived and headed downstream, pulling the rod tip downwards to the water surface. Suddenly, an eagle dived from the sky and snatched the rabbit right off the ground. Terrified residents had scrambled out of bed and dived for cover after being woken by the gunshot early yesterday morning. Wild-eyed and sure that he was personally under attack, Joe dived for cover. As shots rang out students dived for cover as panic spread through the hall. They all dived out of the way, as a massive ball of flame smashed into the wall behind them. After one of them walked away from the arena, prices dived so low that Satsuma pottery can be found at half the prices of five years ago. Despite the announcement, Datalex shares dived around 18 per cent to close at 70 cents on the Nasdaq. The low-cost carrier's share price dived early last year when it released a profit warning. The frantic sell-off marked the third time so far this year in which a company's share price had dived by as much as 90 per cent in a single day. Over the past few weeks, bond prices have dived, pushing bond yields sharply higher. He dived into his pocket and brought out a handful of sliver quarters, which he scattered among the crowd. Then they tackled, he went down claiming a foul and she was spotted motioning that he'd dived. Michelle then dived into an engrossing tale of teenage hormones going crazy. The mess hall wasn't far away, and finally seated, alone as usual, at his table, Ves happily dived into his meal. So when they walked into the pool area, he took his post and she dived off the diving board. Scarborough magistrates heard yesterday that John dived from a diving board around 3pm. He dived into the water and hit a sandbank and was rendered a quadriplegic. Show More Sentences Charged with adrenaline, I took several deep breaths and dived into the sump. As gannets wheeled and dived into the blue-green waters, Muiris scattered most of the ashes over the sea. He dived into my closet and re-emerged with a floating black skirt, a dark scarlet tank-top, and black heels. I let the towel drop to the floor, and quickly walked over to the pool, ignoring Dom's excessive wolf whistle, I dived straight into the pool. He wrong-footed fullback Sean Barnes with a clever change of pace and dived over in the corner. He dived right after her, with flames licking his boots as they passed thru the hole. Finally they picked up a fourth man, a passer-by who had seen the drama and dived in to the canal to help, towing a lifebelt. The whales surfaced again about half a mile off the port beam, having dived beneath us, then turned north and headed towards Mazatlan. At the bottom, a tall rift dropped away from the far side of a small chamber and we dived into it at different levels to find the way on. She sent her opponent running back with a lunging lob and then dived to put in a backhand angled drop volley. I think that, having dived all the main wrecks, that's it for the Key Largo part of my trip. His terror threatened to overwhelm him as he dived for the handlebars with a thin squeak escaping his lips. A passing bird shot straight up into the air faster than it could have dived down at us, doing a miniature barrel roll. Midway through the second period Walker dived over from marker for the next try. Danish referee Kim Nielsen immediately produced the red card, indicating that Delgado, who was booked earlier for time-wasting, had dived. The quick-thinking hero beat the dogs off with a lead and dived on top of Sam to protect him. When I dived the Borgny, an old trawl net was draped round the stern along the seabed. I have dived both places before and don't know of a pair of more misnamed dive sites. They dived onto the ground as the glass showered over the contents of the room. Most divers who have been to Scapa Flow will have dived blockships in Burra Sound. Show More Sentences Mr Metcalf, who was based at Ramsbottom Fire Station, dived for the boy but his rope became snagged on an underwater branch and he became submerged himself. They all dived down into the pool, and swam through the left tunnel. I had never dived on a real pirate ship, and I imagined fully rigged masts, broad wooden beams, and a blonde-haired damsel gracing the bow of an eerie ghost ship. She smiled at them, turned around and dived back into the water. Then as the wasps hovered towards him he quickly dived to safety. Across the streets, people scattered or dived to the ground against shuttered shop doorways as the rattle of Kalashnikov fire criss-crossed overhead. Our No 8 Jim Bell had scragged him on the line as he had tried to kick the ball clear, but it fell straight on the floor, so I dived on it to score. The fish dived as one for the ocean floor and capsized the boat. The home keeper showed immense bravery in just 4 minutes when he dived at the feet of Andy Clark after Derek Clark had carelessly conceded possession. Once a sub has dived and depth charges are raining down, there isn't much anyone can do but hang in there, pray and staunch the water when the pipes burst. For several minutes he ducked and dived under knife thrusts, but he was tiring fast and couldn't see how he could seriously retaliate, short of disarming the man. As a result it was weighed down by debt and its share price dived. When I left the army I dived into metal and rock music headfirst. The future of many others resident in the area is in jeopardy after the tanker, broken in two, dived to the bottom of the sea with its cargo of nearly 60,000 tons of oil. Her remains include the bows and midships section in 20-25m, while her stern lies a little off the main reef in 50-55m and is consequently rarely dived. I dived into the plateful as if I hadn't eaten for a week and soon felt well enough to finish the remaining half glass of my champagne avec cassis. The aircraft dived as it was buffeted by turbulence at 34,000 ft, lifting passengers high out of their seats and leaving them in fear of their lives. The boys quickly stripped down to boxers and swan dived into the pond. She dived out the window and went into a tuck and roll position. He paraglided, scuba dived, and even tried to rappel down Mt. Rushmore before he was rebuffed by park officials. Show More Sentences He swooped and swerved, dived and dodged, and down below, everyone ran around like ants, evading the shells that lost energy and feel like meteors. The company's chief executive resigned and the share price dived. Oil prices dived to their lowest level in two months yesterday before recovering in afternoon trading as nervous dealers watched closely for news from the Middle East. He turned and dived out from the momentary cover as it crumbled under the war machine's onslaught, returning fire with the twin weapons as he continued to evade his pursuer. Until I dived off the beach at Criccieth in north Wales, I had never seen more than a fleeting glimpse of a lesser weever, the most common venomous fish around Britain. To get straight to the point without having to get past the two hulks at the door, he dived through the window, shattering it into a million pieces. In the words of Bruce Springsteen, we went down to the river, and into the river we dived, along with the au pair girl, who was by now as brown as a berry. The little faeries dived from the ceiling like a cloud of black ravens. If he was not fouled and the ball was not won, then he dived. The monster dived at Tekken as he did a back flip ten feet into the air. A bull stella sea-lion cruises effortlessly past against the current, easily twice as big as the California sea-lions I have dived with at other locations. Mostly we dived shallow coral reefs in the order of 12m deep and less. Before Desiree could say anything else, he had dived down into the water. It dived into their pre-apocalypse backgrounds, their vices and issues with class. It turns out that she dived into therapy after she learned the family secret. Sea birds swooped and dived over the surf and called mewingly to one another. With two laps to go Mansell slipstreamed Piquet down the Hangar Straight, jinked left and then dived right to pass Piquet into Stowe. The clutch between the motor and the engine would be disengaged when the submarine dived, so that the motor could drive the propeller. He was particularly fond of diving, having earned his divemaster certificate, and dived in many countries including Jordan and Thailand. Volunteers of the Quaggy Waterways Action Group dived to his aid and the 44-year-old was helped to his feet. Show More Sentences Kinglake mum Nesh Sinclair dived into a wombat burrow with her children as flames tore past. Bridge kicked neatly into the in-goal area, and Kohe-Love dived full-length to somehow collect the ball and touch down before it went dead. My attempted nose to fakey to a wotsit earned no points for artistic impression as I dived head first into a snow drift. Some stuffy royalists will say it just goes to show how the monarchy and command performances have dived down market. Happy with the results, they then dived into the Harvey Nicks photo-booth, posing for a quartet of pouty snaps with pal Louise Laird. Putin has dived to the bottom of the world's deepest lake in Siberia, aboard a minisubmarine. Some 100 adults and children donned their swimming costumes and dived in at the themed event. In American English, the past tense of the verb dive is usually dove, as though it is in Class 1, but the past participle is still dived. Stettin attempted to ram the submarine, which dived to escape. Up stepped Pirlo, who coolly took a Panenka as Hart dived to his right. The year before, Graham and other specialists from the Naval Air Command Sub Aqua Club had dived in this area on a first attempt to find the Association. Soon after, the ball went out to Ashley Elvers who dived over. The pilot dived on the viaduct but just as his bomb aimer pressed the bomb release, anti-aircraft fire tore into the Lancaster bomber they were travelling in. The pair dived to the deepest part of the Earth's oceans, known as the Challenger Deep, found in the Mariana Trench off the coast of Guam in the Pacific Ocean. The fish eventually got bored and dived under Junior's keepnet. It is not that pearls fetch a high price because men have dived for them. Jonathan is a tetraplegic following an accident in 1988 when, aged 14, he dived into the shallow end of a swimming pool, striking his head on the bottom. Examples from Classical Literature She dived into it, stumbling now and again into the gutter which channelled it. It came straight up out of the cloud layer and went lazily over on its back and dived down into the cloud layer again. In his office the upholder of urban midsummer joys dived, headforemost, into the swimming pool of business. It swam on the water, and dived, but it was slighted by every creature because of its ugliness. On the 9th she got a zebec, and on the 10th she dived into Mudania and torpedoed a steamer alongside the pier. With rapid glances he took stock of the women, dived into their very souls. An ape-man ran past them, gibbering, mad with fright, and dived to the track. It clattered unheeded to the floor as the bantam dived for Hilary and Joan. Ellis dived to his bedroll and rose to a kneeling position with his own rifle. He thought he had marked the spot where the kingfisher had dived into the bank. When the sunspot reached the center of the lake, the boys hove to, stripped down to their trunks, and dived overboard. Then it dived, plunging straight downward to die unseen in some rayless cavern of the deeps. The televisor dived through the dome, sped through the city, straight for a penthouse apartment. Saying which he dived under the water, and the waves soon carried the Scorpion beyond the bourn of existence. The sea cow dived, and this produced the desired result, for the rope slipped off its flipper, and it was free. A brakeman was just uncoupling the express car when Curly dived underneath and nestled close to the trucks. He dived head foremost into a rectangular wooden trough that was used for the disposal of the gangue from a crushing mill above. Turning shoreward she dived and resurfaced approximately 300 feet in the opposite direction from which she was being pursued. I saw the hairbreadth escape and the splash, but whether or not the godwit dived to get away, I could not tell. The foremost brave faltered in his pigeon-toed stride, stopped abruptly, and dived for the shelter of a sagebush. Show More Sentences Quick as lightning Jim dived his hand into his waistcloth, only to discover that his father had his revolver. Then water beetle dived to the bottom of the water and brought up some soft mud. In the midst of our talk, Major Ferguson dived to share our shelter, dripping like a water spaniel. He dived, and the wing tip landing lights went on, sending fierce glares downward. Another Airacobra dived in and when it zoomed away, they were minus one wing tip and their port engine was stuttering. He undressed, took his sword in his hand, and thus dived into the water. Ron Val leaped past Hargraves, dived for a seat on the negatron. So saying Johnson turned upon his heel and dived below for his sextant. Sally dived into her bed, recklessly demolishing the last pie, and scattering the candy far and wide. Immediately both dived, and became as it were non-existent on this sphere. Men and horses dived into the gale as swimmers dive into a breaker. As cathead reached the bottom of the stairs, Sube dived under the bed. He dived down a companion ladder, and I followed cautiously. As they spoke a cormorant dived in front of them beneath the water. Then he dived into differential calculus and philosophical abstrusities. Then he dived below again to the engines so dear to his Scotsman's heart. Into the breast pocket of his coat he dived and brought up a wallet. As he dived into the intricate problems memories came with them. Visibly he lost importance as he yielded and dived into his pocket. Bill nodded with profound gravity, and dived into one of his pockets. Show More Sentences As soon as he had gone, Ellis dived again into the vitals of the auto. I got my friend to raise the alarm, tied a lifebuoy to my waist and dived in. Dantes waited only to get breath, and then dived, in order to avoid being seen. He has studied gray whales in Baja California, watched great bowheads in Alaska and dived with humpbacks off the Hawaiian Islands. The next, a loud splash announced that my brave Queequeg had dived to the rescue. And, with these words in his mouth, Dodd dived to the gun deck. Taken a header into the river, dived, and swum for his life. And Maud dived among the pillows to smother a wail of anguish at the prospect of being bereft of her treasures. He dived down into the great chest, and brought out the starling. Then he dived and made sure of the mouth of the tunnel, and raced through to the southward. Salvi powered over early on but Treviso hit back as prop Lorenzo Cittadini dived over. Like a rabbit seeking its burrow, the lateen dived fogwards. High above his head, the slender mast, with its Marconi attachment, swang and dived, reached out for the stars, and fell away with a shudder. As a hawk dives for a songbird on the wing, so this great, human bird dived for Bradley. Fearing to be caught by mortals, they dived to the bottom of the Rhein. They dived from a narrow catwalk into bins of warming walnuts, swam when the workmen filled the 5-foot-high cherry vats with water, and burrowed into mountains of gunnysacks. Shooting himself perpendicularly from the water, Queequeg now took an instant's glance around him, and seeming to see just how matters were, dived down and disappeared. Scottish international Kenny Logan nailed a halfway line penalty whilst moments later pack power set up Wasps' second when Paul Volley dived over. He pushed his pug-dog off his lap, dived under the table, appeared again with an old boot and a bottle of blackening, and set to work with tigerish activity. It ploughed into the retired dairyman as passers-by dived for cover. Show More Sentences She watched the show I did on free love where I dived into an orgy. Like a wounded bird she dived suddenly Marsward careening drunkenly. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of dived? Words that rhyme with dived What is the adjective for dived? What is the noun for dived? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words dive-bomb dive divas divaricate divan divalent dive in dive into diver diverge diverged divergence 5-letter Words Starting With d di div dive