airplane

Example Sentences

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With his photo entitled 'The Vikings are coming', Yarrow snubbed the tradition of shooting players on airplane steps.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“It’s become this macabre joke in the business: What is the most important part of an airplane? All of them!”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

It was, she later said, her first time on an airplane.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The Birmingham, UK-headquartered company develops airplane technology and said in a statement Sunday that it is "working around the clock to mitigate the risk of a leak."

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

During that era our nation was focused on the goal of supersonic flight, which means that the speed of the airplane is faster than the speed of sound.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson