air

Example Sentences

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Gen. Dave Deptula, who ran the air campaign for the 1990-91 Gulf War against Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Former Air Force officials say that the fact that such an incident hasn’t happened until now underscores the successful U.S. efforts to suppress Iran’s air defenses early in the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“Iran has no air defenses, Iran has no air force,” he said at a March 13 Pentagon news conference.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

According to the Sydney Morning Herald, which cited unidentified police sources in its reporting, there were spinning air ducts recently fitted to the shipping container, a job likely to require more than one person.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

It snatched Clare off his hind legs and swept him into the open air, his claws stretching toward Gingersnipes, who remained wedged in the tree, wide-eyed and frozen.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman