nose cone
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.
Anne and Ross were both stationed at Tundergarth, in the field where the plane's nose cone lay.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
Both groups use instruments hitched to the nose cone to ensure that only the freshest, most undisturbed air is sampled.
From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2023
That projectile, its nose cone wheeled to the launchpad by a bicycle, put a small payload 124 miles above the Earth.
From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2023
Photos from the wharf show what appear to be several pieces of the submersible being lifted from the ship, including the nose cone with its distinctive circular window.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023
The long front end came to a point, like a nose cone, and from there the craft stretched back along the driveway in a long, beautiful, ominously perfect shape.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
