- present tense form of rocket (3rd person singular).
rockets
Example Sentences
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Thunder is an autonomous attack aircraft that can carry missiles or rockets, patrol airspace and carry cargo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
But its main business is the manufacture and launch of rockets and telecommunications satellites called Starlink.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The DLR researchers stress that the two rockets are not direct competitors so much as different solutions to different problems.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Musk’s company has been able to reuse expensive materials between launches, while China has been forced to rely on disposable rockets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
My usually less supple mind was trying to figure out how high our rockets were flying.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
