jumbo jet

Example Sentences

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I think she went on an airplane, like a jumbo jet, once in her life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

EDF is on the hook to roll out an aquatic Woodstock requiring miles of cables linking 288 underwater speakers blaring sounds louder than a jumbo jet 24 hours a day for 60 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

If you give a mouse a jumbo jet…

From Slate • May 15, 2025

His administration is poised to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet known as "a flying palace" that was previously used by the Qatar government, according to media reports.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

Then, slowly, as though a great jumbo jet were revving up, the rumbling from the Ireland supporters grew louder and louder and erupted into screams of delight.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling