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Wondering how to use Somersault in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as somerset or summerset.

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Somersault in a sentence

Somersault meaning

Starting on one's feet, an instance of rotating one's body 360 degrees while airborne or on the ground, with one's feet passing over one's head.

Synonyms of Somersault

somerset summersault summerset somersaulting flip tumble roll over

Using Somersault

  • The main meaning on this page is: Starting on one's feet, an instance of rotating one's body 360 degrees while airborne or on the ground, with one's feet passing over one's head.
  • Useful related words include: somerset, summersault, summerset, somersaulting.
  • In the example corpus, somersault often appears in combinations such as: somersault and, policy somersault, the somersault.

Context around Somersault

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Somersault

  • In this selection, "somersault" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, policy, double, complete, spinning, scene and onto stand out and add context to how "somersault" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a complete somersault sending jockey and a double somersault and land. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "somersault" sits close to words such as abad, abovementioned and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with somersault

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

That was more of a somersault. (6 words)

There was a policy somersault a year after. (8 words)

Tornado Kid hit a top-rope somersault onto everyone. (9 words)

This is a conclusion that viewers would eventually come to without the help of the somersault scene, as Willy Wonka reveals himself to be somewhat evil in his moments of delight at the fear and humiliation of the spoiled children visiting his factory. (43 words)

Mohammad nailed the somersault, but unfortunately for Team Melli, the 24-year-old's balance was off and he was forced to abandon the acrobatics at the last moment before opting for the tried-and-tested method, as seen below. (40 words)

Bluebird then executed an almost complete somersault (~ 320° and slightly off-axis) before plunging into the water (port sponson marginally in advance of the starboard), approximately 230 metres from the end of the measured kilometre. (35 words)

Or else what kind of human being would, all these years, survive the policy somersault, the pain of betrayal, glaring uncertainty, and the ineptitude of regimes consciously making headway in the opposite direction? (33 words)

Example sentences (19)

Still in the leotard and leg warmers, she faces a panel of judges at an audition — jog-skipping while pumping her arms high, turning and turning, diving into a somersault, spinning her on back.

There was a policy somersault a year after.

This is a conclusion that viewers would eventually come to without the help of the somersault scene, as Willy Wonka reveals himself to be somewhat evil in his moments of delight at the fear and humiliation of the spoiled children visiting his factory.

Tornado Kid hit a top-rope somersault onto everyone.

He devised one complex strobe system to capture the first attempt at a quintuple somersault by the Flying Cranes aerial troupe of the Moscow Circus.

That was more of a somersault.

She also managed to become the first gymnast ever to land a double twisting double somersault dismount off the balance beam.

Strowman did an early somersault; Lashley did a leapfrog; Cole touted their athleticism for big men.

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The Presidency has dismissed the endorsement given by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to his former lieutenant, Atiku Abubakar as a non-event, saying it was least surprised by Obasanjo’s somersault and U-turn.

After knocking her to the ground the horse did a complete somersault, sending jockey Jones flying.

Mohammad nailed the somersault, but unfortunately for Team Melli, the 24-year-old's balance was off and he was forced to abandon the acrobatics at the last moment before opting for the tried-and-tested method, as seen below.

Or else what kind of human being would, all these years, survive the policy somersault, the pain of betrayal, glaring uncertainty, and the ineptitude of regimes consciously making headway in the opposite direction?

Somersault into a dropkick sends Dijack out of the ring.

The team showcased one such trick — a somersault off a rope — in the video below, proving that it’s more than just a fun concept.

Bluebird then executed an almost complete somersault (~ 320° and slightly off-axis) before plunging into the water (port sponson marginally in advance of the starboard), approximately 230 metres from the end of the measured kilometre.

Divers therefore attempt to create the illusion of being vertical, especially when performing rapidly rotating multiple somersault movements.

If a ball is particularly dense, a manta may somersault through it.

Shouts and hurrahs were heard, hats were thrown in the air and one excited individual fell on his back in the attempt to do a somersault.

Some of you always seem to think he is suddenly going to turn a double somersault, and land in our rear and on both of our flanks at the same time.

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Common combinations with somersault

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "somersault" in a sentence?
An example: "Still in the leotard and leg warmers, she faces a panel of judges at an audition — jog-skipping while pumping her arms high, turning and turning, diving into a somersault, spinning her on back." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "somersault" from authentic English texts.
What does "somersault" mean?
Somersault means: Starting on one's feet, an instance of rotating one's body 360 degrees while airborne or on the ground, with one's feet passing over one's head.
What are synonyms of "somersault"?
Common synonyms of "somersault" include: somerset, summersault, summerset, somersaulting, flip, tumble, roll over.
How many example sentences with "somersault" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "somersault", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.