- plural of engine.
engines
Example Sentences
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“Some of the engines didn’t start, triggering an automatic launch abort. Now offloading propellant. Next launch attempt hopefully in a few days,” Musk wrote in a post on X.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Cirium and Aboulafia also flagged supply chain issues affecting everything from engines and spare parts to seats for both Boeing and rival Airbus.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
Already, for almost five decades before that 1994 accident, aerospace research and development firms at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory site had been testing rocket engines for government projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Here is what the ad is actually selling, underneath the flags and the engines and the whole arsenal of American noise: masculinity as a thing you can purchase and perform.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Valentina guessed that the mechanics back home must have failed to top up the fuel tanks after testing the engines.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
