rocket ship

noun

: a rocket-propelled spaceship

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Then a slog of a sophomore year — until the Tar Heels turned into a rocket ship and manufactured one of the most miraculous Final Four runs in March Madness history. —

Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024 Her presence put the W’s viewership— which was already ascending—on a rocket ship and helped set new attendance records around the league. —

Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019 While not every pilot will pan out, one of them may turn out to be the rocket ship that takes us to new levels of success. —

Alexandre Douzet, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 Payne died on Wednesday (Oct. 16) at the age of 31, a tragic loss for anyone who felt connected to the rocket ship of One Direction’s global stardom and invested in Liam as an integral part of that whirlwind of success. —

Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 See all Example Sentences for rocket ship