planed

Example Sentences

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Stern volplaned again; and as the machine slid down toward earth, came into a calmer and more peaceful stratum.

From Darkness and Dawn by England, George Allan

From five thousand feet Johnny volplaned steeply to four thousand, and Schwab's sentences became disconnected phrases that ended mostly in exclamation points.

From The Thunder Bird by Bower, B. M.

There was a succession of thundering cheers as he shut off the motor, and volplaned to earth, but he paid little attention to them.

From Tom Swift and His Sky Racer, or, the Quickest Flight on Record by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]

Scarcely had he spoken when Dick shut off the engine entirely and volplaned to the broad roadway and only a short distance from the bridge.

From The Rover Boys in the Air From College Campus to the Clouds by Stratemeyer, Edward

Smaller and smaller grew the circles, as with engine shut off he volplaned.

From The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border by Breckenridge, Gerald