dirigible

Example Sentences

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AR: The concept of the dirigible started as a joke that Sesshu was riffing off.

From Los Angeles Times

He’s back at the center of our national consciousness, that orange dirigible of rage, after a blessed three weeks when he was smoldering out of sight and mind in the retirement enclave of Palm Beach.

From Washington Post

“We don’t specify that it has to be fiber line, it might be a dirigible in the sky, it might be a satellite, it might be a tower,” Figueroa said.

From Washington Times

I was transported to a waiting room, an open space in a floating structure with a giant TV set, filing cabinets, lofty ceilings and, outside the windows, dirigibles skating through a powder-blue sky.

From New York Times

The museum commissioned “S.S. Pussiewillow II” — imagine a wispy dirigible — but removed it from display in 1990 after a motor caught fire, burning a “flying carpet” that was part of the work.

From Washington Post