skywrite
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Check it out on Twitter — #promposal will show you some of the outrageous ones, with Richie Riches hiring helicopters to descend on the lucky girl or planes to skywrite “Prom?”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 23, 2015
You might as well skywrite your questions to a press spokesman as put them in an e-mail.
From Slate ● Mar. 1, 2011
When Sinatra failed to respond to a barrage of calls and telegrams from Yorkin and Lear, they hired a plane to fly over his house and skywrite their phone number.
From Time Magazine Archive
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One ad agency is talking of hiring an airplane to skywrite ads for its clients' products directly above the shrine.
From Time Magazine Archive
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These include skywriting — writing letters large in the air — and drawing words in shaving cream.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
Friends pilot the plane that’s skywriting the words YAY, YOU! across your universe.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 16, 2022
A full-on craze in the early days of aeronautics, skywriting faded over the decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
That's a problem for the 35-year-old because his small skywriting businesses only really works in the air, and when Mr Trump's in town a 10-mile no-fly zone comes with him.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2017
“The kid’s about as gifted as a caterpillar. He brings home a B and it sets off six days of skywriting and fireworks.”
From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman
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Across seven miles of sky, in letters half a mile high, Airman Jacobson skywrote: "Wiggie loves Helen."
From Time Magazine Archive
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