Crossword clues for nose-dive
The Collaborative International Dictionary
nose-dive
nosedive \nose"dive`\, nose-dive \nose"-dive`\v. i. To drop with the nose or front first, as of an airplane.
Syn: nosedive.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Usage examples of "nose-dive".
Most people eventually picked up that kind of economical motion if their bodies didn't nose-dive into senescence by middle age, before they had time to mature, but this looked like the product of hard training, if not anabolic steroids.
Was he going to nose-dive now and kill us both, or throw me out over a sewage farm, or did he just not care whether we crashed or not?
First you were an unsung hero, then you lost your innocence, then your wings - until a beautiful and intelligent girl came along and pulled you out of the nose-dive.