How to Use transcend in a Sentence

transcend

verb

• She was able to transcend her own suffering and help others.
• Her concerns transcended local issues.
• The gesture seemed to transcend even the prime-time stage.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 7 Oct. 2021
• But these songs, from the 1960s to the present, transcend the pain that spawned our music's birth.
  — John Blake, CNN, 19 June 2022
• That transcends all the quick twitch, the X-factor stuff, all that stuff.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2024
• A struggle to transcend the boundries of class and race?
  — Southern Living, 1 May 2017
• And the best of them, of course, both typify and transcend those eras.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Sep. 2021
• And that’s where brands can transcend their products in the eyes of customers.
  — Robert Wallace, Forbes, 7 July 2021
• Bowie House’s soul is the west; its spirit transcends that.
  — Annelise Sorensen, TIME, 25 July 2024
• True love transcends and I was honored to share it with so many.
  — Natalie Stone, PEOPLE.com, 8 May 2018
• Be open with your feelings to transcend and evolve the friendship.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 9 June 2024
• Amazon Trends might come and go, but toile can transcend the test of time.
  — Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2021
• Klara inspires the humans in the book to muse about whether science can transcend death.
  — Rumaan Alam, The New Republic, 12 Apr. 2021
• As is Basquiat’s work, with power and punch to transcend the decades and make one mourn his death once more.
  — Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 19 Jan. 2018
• Pieces are designed to transcend trends and be wearable year in-year out.
  — Daisy Shaw-Ellis, Vogue, 7 June 2021
• To transcend his base, Trump must electrify all Americans—the rich and the poor, the old and the young, the tall and the short, the rotund and the skinny.
  — Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 14 July 2024
• But then there are the great shows that are inspirational, the ones that transcend their era.
  — Barbara Isenberg, latimes.com, 2 Nov. 2017
• No records to break, milestones to set, creative heights to transcend.
  — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 2 Oct. 2017
• The only race that ever needs transcending is the black race.
  — Michael Harriot, The Root, 9 May 2018
• And though this is a Dodgers newsletter and this isn’t about the Dodgers, some moments transcend all of that.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2022
• So, Michael [Jordan] was the guy, right, of that time, of the ‘90s that transcended basketball.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023
• This is a show that transcended television in the last year.
  — Matt Miller, Esquire, 14 Sep. 2017
• Our work as coaches transcends the field or court — or the classroom.
  — Bob McKillop, Washington Post, 3 July 2018
• There are some style icons that simply transcend their genre.
  — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 11 Oct. 2022
• Kendrick’s work transcends music, and his impact will be felt for years to come.
  — Jem Aswad, Variety, 13 Sep. 2024
• The genius is in the ways the songs both embrace and transcend their original meanings.
  — Manuel Mendoza, Dallas News, 23 Mar. 2023
• And so trying to kind of transcend that divide a little bit.
  — CBS News, 2 June 2021
• Doucouré said the movie is about a young woman who aspires to transcend her social class and break free.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 12 Apr. 2022
• Perceiving the loneliness that colors the story and being aware of Mishima’s awful demise four years later, how can the reader fail to be moved by a poignancy that transcends the text!
  — Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
• These companies have avoided the race to the bottom by focusing on creating value that transcends price.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024