Example sentences for: ascend

How can you use “ascend” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It’s a lovely spot for a picnic, although if the weather is clear you might prefer to take the opportunity to ascend to the very top of the island.

  • As in abstaining from killing, one can cross the initial stage of this spectrum and remain unsure about how far to ascend on the scale.

  • The OEM field responder present ensured that they check in with the FDNY chief in charge of the lobby, and it was agreed that the ESU team would ascend and support FDNY personnel.

  • Forty extra pounds notwithstanding, Sylvester Stallone fails to ascend to the ranks of his co-stars, the great character actors Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, and Ray Liotta.

  • Andrew Johnson’s plan for Reconstruction was plagued by controversies about whether the previously disloyal were still full members of the nation and whether blacks, once emancipated, should ascend a step higher and receive the franchise on equal terms with whites.


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