in the air
Example Sentences
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After the mooring lines were dropped, passengers and crew heard a faint bang and felt a shudder deep within the airship, which was at that point well more than 100 feet in the air.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"If I need to move furniture at home, I can do that, I can toss my grandchildren in the air, I can play games with them," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Over the decades, this has happened in the air, in the oceans, and in cyberspace, so why not in space?
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
This nightly routine is a show in and of itself, with acrobats stretching, tumbling and throwing one another in the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
I’m closing in on the wall, ten meters to go, and when my hands slam into it and Coach jumps up, thrusting his fist in the air, I know I’ve done it.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
