blimp
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.
See Examples For:
The resulting camera, named the Keighley, features a newly designed camera-encasing blimp that reduced the noise to what Nolan calls “a gentle purr.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
When I think of Donald Trump, I envision a blimp flying overhead with huge flashing lights blazing “The world is yours!”
From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2026
If you’d like to take a ride on the Goodyear blimp, it turns out you can’t do it wearing heels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
In fleeting moments, when the blimp would begin to budge, you could almost hear faint cheers for stronger gusts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2025
Light shines everywhere: the lanterns and blimp screens and sky candles and a bright rising moon.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
And blimps could stay aloft longer than helicopters.
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2024
And unlike blimps and balloons, airships aren’t just a bag filled with gas.
From NewsForKids.net ● Dec. 7, 2023
In June 2017, one of his blimps crashed and burned on live television at the men’s U.S.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 9, 2023
The hangars housed 12 blimps that were used for submarine patrol.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
Looming overhead, the sky is bruised with dark clouds and constellations of fish-like blimps, each the size of a bus.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
