airplane

Example Sentences

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But before making the big decision, he is just looking forward to returning to Pakistan and bringing gifts from Dubai for his family: Barbie dolls for his daughters and a toy airplane for his son.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

An era when letters traveled no faster than an airplane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The Birmingham, UK-headquartered company develops airplane technology and said in a statement Sunday that it is "working around the clock to mitigate the risk of a leak."

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

The Chargers essentially lived on an airplane last season, traveling more miles than any other NFL team.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Today, designing and building a new airplane can take decades; back then, it took weeks.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman