jet
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“Much will come down to how long the conflict lasts, whether the Strait of Hormuz stays closed, and where jet fuel prices settle in,” Fitzgerald said.
Qatar says it shot down two Iranian jets.
The downings of three U.S. jet fighters in Kuwait highlight the risks of the conflict with Iran.
Separately, three American F-15 jets were downed by apparent friendly fire over Kuwait on Monday, in one of the most significant losses of equipment for the U.S. in the operation.
The US and Israel have said they have air superiority over parts of Iran, allowing their jets to strike targets at will.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.