fighter

Example Sentences

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When recession hit, she "made ends meet" by working in a bar, then eventually took on a new job -- as a fighter.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Air Force would provide only half the previously committed number of long-range bombers and two-thirds the number of fighter jets.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

In the separate incident last month, a Russian Su-35 fighter approached a Rivet Joint surveillance aircraft, getting close enough to trigger its emergency systems, disabling its autopilot.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

“I still watch fighter pilot videos almost everyday on YouTube and always listen for experiences to learn to be better,” he said in the messages.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

When the squadron of fighter planes saw the chaos they’d caused by scattering the Po-2 regiment, they didn’t have any choice but to fly on to the airfield alone.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein