How to Use ascension in a Sentence

ascension

noun

• The play tells of his ascension to the presidency.
• Xi's ascension to the top of the CCP wasn't a surprise.
  — Ben Westcott and Cnn Staff, CNN, 25 July 2021
• 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 song's ascension to No. 1 comes on the heels of its 25th anniversary.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2021
• The sheer absurdity of Tom’s ascension was one of the highlights of the episode.
  — Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2023
• There’s this idea of ascension, reaching for the light.
  — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
• 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
• This is the story of an ascension, followed by a long and bizarre decline.
  — Martin McKenzie-Murray, SPIN, 7 Jan. 2025
• 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
• Since its ascension in 2018, the Green New Deal has defined the terms of the global climate debate.
  — Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 13 July 2021
• For those unable to make the same ascension, the restaurant below offers the next best thing.
  — Lilian Raji, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
• Her mother worked three jobs in order to support her ascension to the big leagues.
  — Halley Bondy, NBC News, 15 Sep. 2021
• 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
• But his ascension into the defense took a couple more years.
  — Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 14 Mar. 2025