wing-tip

Example Sentences

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A swarm of bees congregating on a wing tip kept a Delta Air Lines flight grounded for more than four hours in Houston this week.

From Washington Times • May 5, 2023

But just as the aircraft hit take-off speed, a strong gust of wind blew it to the left and its right wing tip hit the road surface.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2022

The Beats Fit Pro trade the ear hooks of the Powerbeats for a new wing tip design that keeps them securely locked in your ears during even the most vigorous workouts.

From The Verge • Nov. 4, 2021

In mid-April, a Russian jet flew about 50 feet from the wing tip of a U.S. aircraft.

From Seattle Times • May 2, 2016

Old Chao changed seats, wing tip in hand.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen