aeroplane

Example Sentences

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It wasn't long before paper aeroplanes were being thrown onto the pitch by bored fans.

From Barron's

He says: "I thought about it, I spoke to the wife and said do you mind if I go and play on an aeroplane? That was four years ago."

From BBC

Cloud seeding is the practice of using aeroplanes to fire salt or other chemicals into clouds to induce rain.

From Barron's

The European Union's top court ruled Thursday that a dog travelling in an aeroplane's cargo hold counts as baggage, meaning airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost.

From Barron's

Some fans threw paper aeroplanes on the pitch, an occurrence that has happened in recent years when England fans have been bored.

From BBC