- present tense form of rocket (3rd person singular).
rockets
Example Sentences
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The SpaceX earnings call with Elon Musk on Tuesday night was entertaining as always and featured some ambitious plans for rockets and robots, starships and satellites.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
This helped the British to bomb the research facility and delayed the use of the rockets, which first hit London in 1944.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Since Elon Musk founded the company in 2002, it has come to dominate markets for launching rockets and providing satellite internet to customers around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
It is believed that all heavy weapons – including Hamas's remaining rockets - and other military hardware would be moved into a secure storage managed by the National Committee.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The business of creating commercial rockets and ships is comparable to the early day of developing computers and the Internet.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
