Examples of copter in a Sentence
copters from the local TV stations made the obligatory reports on the bumper-to-bumper traffic at the start of the holiday weekend
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Carroll was eventually flown to a hospital by a medical copter.
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Logan Smith, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
The copter was operated by Airborne Aviation, which does sightseeing tours of Kauai’s canyons, shoreline and waterfalls.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
The Easter Bunny will fly in via copter, then hand out eggs to children.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
These copters, presumably built at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, will carry cameras and ground-penetrating radars to scan the Martian terrain for subsurface water ice.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 Mar. 2026
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Logan Smith, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
The copter was operated by Airborne Aviation, which does sightseeing tours of Kauai’s canyons, shoreline and waterfalls.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
The Easter Bunny will fly in via copter, then hand out eggs to children.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
These copters, presumably built at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, will carry cameras and ground-penetrating radars to scan the Martian terrain for subsurface water ice.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Copter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/copter. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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copter
noun
cop·ter
ˈkäp-tər 
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