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Examples of airfield in a Sentence
the passenger jet made an emergency landing at an abandoned airfield
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The Ghosts unit has also conducted additional operations this month, including destroying a MiG-29 fighter jet at the Kacha airfield and a radar system belonging to Russia’s S-400 complex.
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Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
The first airfield built on the site was Midway during World War II.
—Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Dec. 2025
Debate over the location of the airfield and the impact of flying activities on the park’s biological resources has been ongoing for years.
—Claire Wang, Oc Register, 28 Nov. 2025
Russian Telegram channels, including Astra, reported drone activity over Taganrog and confirmed a fire at the airfield.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 25 Nov. 2025
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Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
The first airfield built on the site was Midway during World War II.
—Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Dec. 2025
Debate over the location of the airfield and the impact of flying activities on the park’s biological resources has been ongoing for years.
—Claire Wang, Oc Register, 28 Nov. 2025
Russian Telegram channels, including Astra, reported drone activity over Taganrog and confirmed a fire at the airfield.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 25 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for airfield
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“Airfield.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airfield. Accessed 7 Dec. 2025.
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airfield
noun
air·field
ˈa(ə)r-ˌfēld 
ˈe(ə)r-
1
: the landing field of an airport
2
: airport
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