jumbo jet

Example Sentences

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I think she went on an airplane, like a jumbo jet, once in her life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

EDF is on the hook to roll out an aquatic Woodstock requiring miles of cables linking 288 underwater speakers blaring sounds louder than a jumbo jet 24 hours a day for 60 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

If you give a mouse a jumbo jet…

From Slate • May 15, 2025

His administration is poised to accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet known as "a flying palace" that was previously used by the Qatar government, according to media reports.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

He’d just landed a jumbo jet at Kennedy Airport after a long flight from Dubai.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell