Once she was discovered, that musician's career was meteoric. From LearnThat.org.
meteoric shower. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A meteoric rise to fame. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
That would be what you could call a meteoric rise!. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
It's been a so-called meteoric rise and I'm just enjoying. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
I recall the meteoric rise following their 2004 IPO, as the stock was a 7-bagger just three years later. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
The move higher is certainly not meteoric, which is what we're seeing for core European currencies so far this morning. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
His rise to front-runner is described as meteoric, his speeches as mesmerizing, his crowds as enraptured, his charisma as boundless. From Wordnik.com. [Terence Smith: Feed the Beast] Reference
At just 18 years old, and with a lead role in a massive upcoming Tim Burton film, we expect Mia Wasikowska to continue what can only be termed her meteoric rise to stardom. From Wordnik.com. [AskMen.com - HOME PAGE] Reference
This kind of meteoric rise without some kind of “divine plan” beggars belief. From Wordnik.com. [Further Examination Of Ignatieff And “Just Visiting” « Unambiguously Ambidextrous] Reference
That's -- I haven't seen that kind of meteoric rise and that meteoric collapse in -- at least in the years I've been covering. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 2, 2004] Reference
White men continued to dominate all three top levels and there had been a "meteoric" rise in white women in the workplace, said Manyi. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Despite the "meteoric" rise of the gold price there was a need to find ways to reduce South Africa's continued dependence on the sale of gold, Zuma said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
There was actually more exterior damage, between the "meteoric" gashes and the hole, because the stumps of the broken external units had to be removed and replaced. From Wordnik.com. [Freedoms Challenge]
The "meteoric" rise of the price of gold is perhaps the greatest triumph for South Africa as a country, for the African continent and for the rest of the developing world. From Wordnik.com. [ADDRESS BY DEPUTY PRESIDENT ZUMA TO THE 1999 NEDLAC SUMMIT] Reference
(Unlike most rises to fame described as "meteoric," this one actually was.). From Wordnik.com. [Gawker] Reference
They look upon old shoes, wrecks of kettles, saucepans and fragments of bonnets as a kind of meteoric discharge for fowls to peck at. From Wordnik.com. [My Father as I Recall Him] Reference
They look upon old shoes, wrecks of kettles and saucepans, and fragments of bonnets as a kind of meteoric discharge for fowls to peck at. From Wordnik.com. [The Uncommercial Traveller] Reference
They look upon old shoes, wrecks of kettles and saucepans, and fragments of bonnets, as a kind of meteoric discharge, for fowls to peck at. From Wordnik.com. [The Uncommercial Traveller] Reference
"meteoric" promotion made it necessary to investigate her links to the authority's top officials, the report said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
To call his rise meteoric is to understate the case. From Wordnik.com. [Living Politics: Edwards Continues to Defy Skeptics] Reference
Careers don't come any more meteoric than Headley's. From Wordnik.com. [Star Over Egypt] Reference
The ground was covered with some meteoric rock full of iron. From Wordnik.com. [The Sheep Eaters] Reference
Details have also emerged of Duleimi's background and meteoric rise. From Wordnik.com. [Iraqi officials investigate warden's involvement in al-Qaida jailbreak] Reference
Vaccinating boys could stop this meteoric increase in throat cancer. From Wordnik.com. [The Cancer-Causing Sex Virus] Reference
She's had a meteoric legal career, but she's never served as a judge. From Wordnik.com. [Obama To Nominate Elena Kagan To High Court] Reference
His most recent book, "Room Full of Mirrors," chases the meteoric life of Jimi Hendrix. From Wordnik.com. [A New Jimi Hendrix Biography] Reference
Competition is stiffening and the video industry's meteoric growth is finally leveling off. From Wordnik.com. [Chips Off The Block] Reference
If crystalline lines are plainly brought out, there can be no doubt of its being of meteoric origin. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
He endured the meteoric rise and fall of Newt Gingrich who shut down the Government for a short time. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Garrison: Clinton the "Perfect Republican" with Obama Soon to Follow?] Reference
It all raises a couple of obvious questions: Given its meteoric rise, is gold still a viable investment?. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Dorfman: Why Gold Bears Should Hibernate] Reference
Eisner's meteoric entertainment career has been the product of timing, luck -- and a keen eye for programming. From Wordnik.com. [Eisner's Resume: A Rapid Rise] Reference
"Here's 50 bucks and four lights, go make a play," he said and so began his meteoric, unlikely rise in the profession. From Wordnik.com. [A Playbook of a Legend's Life] Reference
The untimely death of the latter brought about the meteoric rise of Ferenc Szalasi and his brand of blood-pure racism. From Wordnik.com. [Terrorists and Freedom Fighters] Reference
Banga's older brother Manvinder (Vindi), who lives in London, had a meteoric career as a multinational executive as well. From Wordnik.com. [India's Banga Brothers] Reference
Among the recent discoveries in the field of which we have been talking was the finding of some small diamonds in a meteoric mass. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference
They do not strike the earth in large numbers, but still we have a record of a shower of meteoric stones which devastated a whole village. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference
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