runway

Example Sentences

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The runway at the City of Derry Airport is currently closed for snow and ice clearance.

From BBC

The Santa Barbara Airport canceled all flights going into and out of the airport Saturday around noon after several runways flooded.

From Los Angeles Times

I could see flames in the middle of the runway at a military airbase next to my home, but couldn't see anyone running.

From BBC

It traveled roughly 50 kilometers deeper into much hotter rock due to a second process known as "thermal runway."

From Science Daily

He will have a short runway to show people he is on the path to achieving results.

From The Wall Street Journal