helicopter

Example Sentences

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A helicopter has been deployed to drop water on high risk areas, and National Trust Cymru confirmed Hafod Estate has been closed to the public as a precaution until further notice.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

He hired a helicopter pilot to get close-ups of the Statue of Liberty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Though sometimes moody and no stranger to tantrums, Tilson Thomas once stormed off the Hollywood Bowl stage to protest noise from a police helicopter — and won applause for the stunt.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Berdymukhamedov touched down at the ceremony in a white helicopter, where a traditional carpet was laid out across the tarmac.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The darts wobbled as the big bear stood up and lumbered away from the helicopter.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz