supersonic
Example Sentences
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The Symphony turbine jet engine will power Boom’s Overture supersonic jet.
From Barron's
The prospects for the return of commercial supersonic flight have also been improved by changes to regulatory restrictions.
During that era our nation was focused on the goal of supersonic flight, which means that the speed of the airplane is faster than the speed of sound.
From Literature
The people in the Blue Jays’ organization who contributed to Yesavage’s supersonic rise tell stories about their brief interactions with him as if they are recounting the origin of a veteran ace in his twilight.
The fast solar wind -- a supersonic stream of charged particles -- originates mainly in the Sun's polar coronal holes and fills most of the heliosphere, shaping conditions in interplanetary space.
From Science Daily
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