Examples of warplane in a Sentence
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Last week, dozens of Chinese warplanes and multiple naval ships were reported around Taiwan on the same day that Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone call with President Biden.
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Greg Norman, Fox News, 9 Apr. 2024
The same radars and missiles that have detected and shot down Russian warplanes over the Black Sea and plinked Russian warships on the Black Sea.
—David Axe, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
American warplanes and a ship belonging to a member of the U.S.-led coalition shot down six Houthi attack drones in the Red Sea, Central Command said in another statement.
—Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2024
Russian warplanes have been dropping about 60 bombs a day, relentlessly shelling the area and launching assaults with armor and infantry, the brigade said.
—Illia Novikov and Barry Hatton, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Feb. 2024
More than 100 people were killed due to Israeli airstrikes as warplanes targeted different areas of the city and helicopters fired machine guns along the border areas, the PRCS said early Monday.
—Helen Regan, CNN, 12 Feb. 2024
According to a military source quoted by SANA, Israeli warplanes initiated an attack around 1:45 a.m., local time from the direction of Athriya, southeast of Aleppo.
—Eyad Kourdi, CNN, 28 Mar. 2024
As Russian bombers pummeled Avdiivka, Ukraine said its forces had targeted and shot down three Russian warplanes.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2024
In the days after October 7, the writer and translator Joanna Chen spoke with a neighbor in Israel whose children were frightened by the constant sound of warplanes.
—Phil Klay, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2024
Greg Norman, Fox News, 9 Apr. 2024
The same radars and missiles that have detected and shot down Russian warplanes over the Black Sea and plinked Russian warships on the Black Sea.
—David Axe, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
American warplanes and a ship belonging to a member of the U.S.-led coalition shot down six Houthi attack drones in the Red Sea, Central Command said in another statement.
—Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2024
Russian warplanes have been dropping about 60 bombs a day, relentlessly shelling the area and launching assaults with armor and infantry, the brigade said.
—Illia Novikov and Barry Hatton, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Feb. 2024
More than 100 people were killed due to Israeli airstrikes as warplanes targeted different areas of the city and helicopters fired machine guns along the border areas, the PRCS said early Monday.
—Helen Regan, CNN, 12 Feb. 2024
According to a military source quoted by SANA, Israeli warplanes initiated an attack around 1:45 a.m., local time from the direction of Athriya, southeast of Aleppo.
—Eyad Kourdi, CNN, 28 Mar. 2024
As Russian bombers pummeled Avdiivka, Ukraine said its forces had targeted and shot down three Russian warplanes.
—Constant Méheut, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2024
In the days after October 7, the writer and translator Joanna Chen spoke with a neighbor in Israel whose children were frightened by the constant sound of warplanes.
—Phil Klay, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2024
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“Warplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/warplane. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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