mother ship
Example Sentences
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There, Roy Neary, played by Richard Dreyfuss, is invited into the mother ship to travel with them into space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
Investigators with the US Coast Guard said it was among the final communications between the Titan and its mother ship before they lost contact for good.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2024
At the close of the show, Elliott was lifted by a hydraulic riser with jets of smoke streaming around her, as if she were ascending to the heavens in the mother ship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2024
The Guggenheim’s mother ship interior is such a thrill that it prepares you to love whatever’s on view.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
The Lunar Lander needed to be able to blast off from the moon and reconnect with the mother ship for the trip back to Earth.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
