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blimp

[blimp] / blɪmp /
NOUN
airship
Synonyms


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The company, in response, designed cameras largely from scratch, as well as a new camera sound blimp for the film.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 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

The blimp even posted a heartfelt confession about its rigidity on Instagram, on which its account has amassed almost 200,000 followers.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 27, 2025

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

That Reilly blimp was working for the company at the time that that letter to Abelman was dated.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

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

The tiny blimps dangle Belle-cards from golden ropes.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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