Tuesday, September 22, 2015

vault

pole vault - a track and field event in which an athlete use a pole to jump over a bar

vault - verb. to jump over something 

"Did Carly Fiorina do enough in the debate to vault into the top tier of candidates alongside Trump and Carson?"
"He won the nomination on the third  ballot, vaulting over other candidates."
"In a playoff game on Jan. 12, 2013, Flacco hit Jacoby Jones with a 70-yard TD throw in the final minute of regulation and the Ravens beat the Broncos 38-35 in double overtime. That vaulted them to the Super Bowl title and Flacco to superstar status."

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