Example sentences for: ascend

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

  • 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.

  • Nebbishes will never ascend to the heights of nerds.

  • Consider, for instance, the now-standard formulation that if blacks would only surrender their race-consciousness, we could all ascend to a colorblind nirvana . You hear this line from plenty of well-meaning whites.

  • Purchased by both companies and individuals (at vast expense) in the hope of incurring the blessings of the gods, the torii become smaller as you progress through the tunnel and begin to ascend the mountain.

  • The Archduke Charles of Austria rivalled France’s Philip of Bourbon, designated to ascend the throne, in the ensuing War of the Spanish Succession.


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