dive forward

Frequency: 5.13.3 per million words

To move forwards quickly and suddenly.

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Examples (10)

  • The goalkeeper had to dive forward to stop the ball.
  • She made a quick decision to dive forward and grab the loose papers.
  • The rugby player decided to dive forward over the try line.
  • When the ball bounced awkwardly, he had to dive forward to catch it.
  • The soldier was ordered to dive forward into the trench.
  • The cat will dive forward to catch the moving toy.
  • Emergency responders must be ready to dive forward into action.
  • The hockey player had to dive forward to reach the puck.
  • She watched the bird dive forward to catch the fish.
  • The firefighter was prepared to dive forward through the smoke.