chopper
Example Sentences
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The process is called long-lining, and the skier is typically bundled in a basket that’s lifted by a cable lowered from the chopper.
From Los Angeles Times
She looked up, toward the noise, but could not see the chopper.
From Literature
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In such a large helicopter, they couldn’t land to search for Brian themselves, but they called in another rescue chopper.
From Literature
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He’s flashing those long choppers, like a cat happy to see a mouse.
From Literature
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Wright's lawyer David Edwardson KC requested that the judge not sentence his client based on his "celebrity status" and that Wright's estimation about the chopper's fuel level was "done to protect a mate".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.