tarmac
Example Sentences
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The NSW Ambulance Service said it received a call just three minutes before the plane landed, and emergency vehicles were waiting on the tarmac.
From BBC
As the sun set over the tarmac, frustration began to build.
It typically only allows one or two flights each hour to ensure air-traffic controllers aren’t distracted, and has shelters installed at regular intervals along the tarmac.
"We then sat on the plane on the tarmac for over three hours."
From BBC
More than 100 other pilots, flight attendants and ground crew said farewell on the tarmac or greeted them when they landed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
