Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Plans now call for 28 heavy Abrams tanks chewing up Pennsylvania Avenue, 6,600 soldiers, 50 helicopters, fireworks and the Golden Knights parachutists.—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 13 June 2025 Held in the nation's capital, the event is set to include Army parachutists jumping from aircraft, landing and giving Trump an American flag for his birthday, Pentagon officials said, according to Axios.—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 12 June 2025 But several noteworthy acts are slated to grace the sky before those fighter planes, including a squadron of Air Force parachutists, and a 1940 biplane, once used to train pilots during World War II and restored in the 1990s by Stadel Aircraft in Yuba City.—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025 Firemen needed a long ladder to reach the parachutist and safely rescue him.—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for parachutist
Share