fairing

Example Sentences

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The fairing that secured Clipper at the top of the rocket separated about four and a half minutes into the flight.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2024

“The dollar is fairing better as today’s data suggests America’s economic glass remains half full,” said Joe Manimbo, senior market analyst at Convera in Washington.

From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2023

The large, white-coloured panels seen at quayside were part of the exterior cladding or fairing from the sub.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2023

Though most of that work is done elsewhere, Spirit does make some parts for the small A220 jet in Wichita, including some systems, strut-to-wing hardware and the aft fairing package.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023

And to each he gave a fairing biscuit, spiced with cinnamon and ginger.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell