splash down
Example Sentences
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A recovery team including Navy personnel is waiting to retrieve the crew, expected to splash down near San Diego.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
On Friday, the crew of the Artemis II mission will splash down on Earth after its historic 10-day flyby of the Moon.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
Once that stage is complete, powerful parachutes will slow the spacecraft, which will splash down in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Axiom Space said the craft would splash down in the ocean off the coast of California and a vessel would then pick it up.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2025
I raise my head from the cold river water and let it splash down my back.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
