airfield
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Sixty years ago, race engineer Colin Chapman moved Lotus Cars to Hethel, England, repurposing the nearby WWII-era airfield as a test circuit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Local officials also said relatives of the victims were present at the airfield when the crash happened.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
It is also claimed to be the highest licensed airfield in the UK.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
The airfield remained closed Tuesday after a night of crews fighting small start-up fires in the area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Each morning they’d trek to the airfield with one woman breaking snow up to her waist for the rest of the line.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
