airplane

Example Sentences

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The airplane rewrote the rules of global commerce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Profit margins in the commercial airplane and defense business improved year over year.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

But there’s also a chance the ice didn’t come from an airplane at all.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

These tend to be the people buying $1,700 bassinets that rock their babies to sleep, artisanal food for their dogs, pricey gym memberships, luxury cruises and spots on business-class airplane cabins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"I'm only going to do my airplane book."

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry