splash down
Example Sentences
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A recovery team including Navy personnel is waiting to retrieve the crew, expected to splash down near San Diego.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The Orion is scheduled to splash down off the coast of San Diego at approximately 8:07 p.m. on Friday, April 10.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
Once that stage is complete, powerful parachutes will slow the spacecraft, which will splash down in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
It is expected to splash down in just under 24 hours.
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2025
I splash down the creek, climb to the bridge, and put on my moccasins.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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