How to Use ascension in a Sentence

ascension

noun

• The play tells of his ascension to the presidency.
• 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
• 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
• 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
• How is Grace Penn’s ascension to the Oval Office going to shake things up?
  — Katie Campione, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
• But there are signs the force of female voters could foil Trump’s ascension.
  — Eric Cortellessa, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
• 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
• The creative teams take us inside her speedy ascension.
  — EW.com, 18 Feb. 2022
• Inspired by the Supremes, the film tracked the life of New York girl group and culminated with the industry ascension of the main character.
  — Brooklyn White, Essence, 26 Nov. 2022
• The Spartans’ ascension to being a top-five team has been one of the best stories in college football this season.
  — Ryan McFadden, baltimoresun.com, 4 Nov. 2021
• So what did the disciples do after the ascension of Jesus?
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Nov. 2022
• But in its third season, the Max show dug into late-night comedy’s sexist history in a way that made Deborah’s eventual ascension to her own desk feel both fraught and thrilling.
  — Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024