remain aloft
Example Sentences
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In such a case, the aircraft slows down too much to be able to remain aloft and goes out of control.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2023
“The smoke is expected to remain aloft but may cause hazy skies across the Bay. Good to moderate air quality is forecast through the week,” the Bay Area Air District said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2022
Even better, the smoke drifting toward Washington from British Columbia is expected to remain aloft and not mix with surface air, according to the National Weather Service of Seattle.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2021
Existing evidence demonstrates "beyond any reasonable doubt," they wrote, that viruses released by breathing, talking and coughing can remain aloft in air and pose a risk of infection at distances in the tens of meters.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2021
Tharn would have liked to remain aloft for a minute or two, to drink in the beauty of the scene and to get some idea of just where within Ammad they were.
From The Return of Tharn by Browne, Howard