How to Use ascension in a Sentence

ascension

noun

• The play tells of his ascension to the presidency.
• Since that loss, Auburn has been on a steady ascension to the top of the college basketball world.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 3 Feb. 2022
• Moral and ethics as the greatest ideals are the shining stars towards spiritual ascension.
  — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2022
• The story of his ascension is rooted in the underdog mentality.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2022
• They were widely viewed as an Eastern Conference contender, and constantly sought ways to continue their ascension.
  — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Jan. 2022
• Formerly known as the Falcon, Sam's ascension began in the pages of Marvel comics in 2014.
  — Christian Holub, EW.com, 19 Jan. 2022
• But while the name Agnona, the buzziest label among Italian fashion’s haute-est echelon, may be unfamiliar to you, its ascension has been long in the making.
  — Kareem Rashed, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2022
• And what does Johnson’s ascension say about the state of the GOP and the country?
  — The Editors, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2023
• Maybe now Rhaenys sees a path for her own ascension to the Throne.
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 17 Oct. 2022
• The sheer absurdity of Tom’s ascension was one of the highlights of the episode.
  — Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2023
• The song already has a peak of No. 9 on the chart, so its chances at ascension are pretty good.
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 1 June 2022
• And his jump was just a logical ascension of the chase.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2023
• The other part of Pfaadt’s ascension is, of course, his talent.
  — The Arizona Republic, 28 Apr. 2023
• Furphy’s ascension has been the story of the season for the Jayhawks.
  — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2024
• With Jackson's ascension to the bench, for the first time, white men won't be the majority on the Supreme Court.
  — Libby Cathey, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2022
• It’s taken a brutal price war with Elon Musk and an ascension to the top of the Chinese car pyramid to change that.
  — Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 28 Jan. 2024
• On one hand, that is a reminder of the company’s ascension.
  — Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2024
• The histories note Noah's rough start, and his rapid post-2016 ascension.
  — Darren Franich, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2022
• And this doesn’t factor in Gen Zers’ ascension through the ranks of companies.
  — Sid Sijbrandij, Fortune, 21 June 2022
• What's more, upon King William's ascension to the throne, his wife, Princess Kate, would become queen.
  — USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2024
• The date marks the anniversary of her own ascension to the throne in 1972, following the death of her father, King Frederik IX.
  — Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 31 Dec. 2023
• Knocked Up marked Seth Rogen's first leading role, and his ascension to star.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 12 Apr. 2022
• His resounding win continued his rapid ascension to the top of the game.
  — Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2023
• Recognition that this ascension to the throne comes amid a changing world.
  — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 7 May 2023
• And the ascension of Prince Charles to the British throne promises to have a seismic effect on the roles of other royals orbiting the crown.
  — Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2022
• And according to Palmer, Auburn’s ascension back towards the top of the college football ranks hinges on one key piece.
  — Ainslie Lee | [e-mail], al, 30 Aug. 2023
• Still, the choice of shade seems particularly fraught given the … well, firestorm the king has endured since his ascension to the throne.
  — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 15 May 2024
• Most of Britain’s 67 million people had no say in Truss’ ascension.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 5 Sep. 2022
• Paul riding a massive worm would be his ascension to power.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 28 Oct. 2024
• Harris' sudden ascension has set off a furious scramble inside the White House, as aides either look for a new job for next year, or suck up to Harris' team in hopes of gaining favor.
  — Alex Thompson, Axios, 26 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024