How to Use jet in a Sentence

jet

1 of 2 noun
  • Then there’s the matter of the jets.
    Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The jets even named him a team captain.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The fighter jets turned around in mid-air.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Looking to sell or buy a boat or maybe a jet ski?
    Lisa Meadows, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • The team sent a driver, who brought them to a jet.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Cows and young bulls are brown, but old bulls are jet black, hence the name.
    Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 8 July 2026
  • But Raiff hasn't seen a lack of jet fuel.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 14 May 2026
  • Gotham’s about a three-hour plane ride away, even with a private jet.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
  • But Raiff hasn’t seen a lack of jet fuel.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 14 May 2026
  • The crew will then be flown to Houston by jet.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Israeli jets flew low over the coastal city of Tyre.
    Kareem Chehayeb, Fortune, 20 June 2026
  • The heavy smell of jet fuel wafted in the air.
    Gary Fields, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Use a gentle shower, not a hard jet.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2026
  • His body was recovered by a jet ski.
    Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Polish jets shot down at least three of the aircraft.
    George Petras, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Each jet costs about $31 million.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The jet crossed over the turnpike at 19 feet above the ground.
    Russell Lewis, NPR, 4 June 2026
  • Pots and pans should be placed facing down toward the jets.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
  • Lopez affixed a seizure warrant to the jet.
    Joshua Goodman, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • This split could have been blown by polar jets from the dying star.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The planes will replace an older jet.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Noem's private jets are back in the spotlight.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 June 2026
  • What happened on the jet sweep fumble?
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Fighter jets were among the most common.
    Cameron Krakowiak, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • It is set to hit heights never before reached by a light jet, too.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The cost of jet fuel has soared, too, as has home heating oil.
    Brian Cheung, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Cuban air force MiG fighter jets shot down two planes.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 21 May 2026
  • The plane then slows down and comes to a stop as airport staff approach the jet.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The crash sheared off the nose of the Air Canada jet.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The price of heating oil, a proxy for jet fuel, dropped 6%.
    Steve Kopack, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026

jet

2 of 2 verb
  • And the sudden run-up in oil prices will feed through to jet fuel prices.
    Philip Baggaley For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 20 Apr. 2022
  • But jetting off to an idyllic isle doesn’t have to mean a long-haul flight.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Levy jetted about the room, tapping people in and out of jobs.
    Jane Bua, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Marcus Semien jetted home to score the game-winning run.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
  • Lisa and her date soon jetted off to Italy, spending four nights in the country.
    Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
  • Rabbits will race along the edges of old houses and barns, then jet away from the ruckus into easy shotgun range.
    T. Edward Nickens, Field & Stream, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Craving a little sunshine but don't have time to jet off to a warmer location?
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 12 June 2023
  • Ahead, see some of the most amazing honeymoon spots to jet off to come wintertime.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Though Musk did not personally jet off to space this year, his rivals did.
    Eliza Haverstock, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2021
  • One day later, the couple was spotted jetting off to Italy.
    Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 26 May 2026
  • LeBron James grabbed the rebound, jetted down the court and scored.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2024
  • The researchers found spots where hot water jetted upward through cracks in the seafloor, like geysers on land.
    Suzanne Oconnell, The Conversation, 5 June 2023
  • Before jetting to the students that had painted their chests, Watkins raised her hands in a prayer.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Here are a few things to consider before jetting off on your adventure with your own squad.
    Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Eric officially booked the movie part and jetted off to the set to start filming.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Parents keen to experience a city break with kids in tow might want to jet off to Toronto.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2023
  • When the race restarted, Johnson jetted past the leaders and won going away.
    David Scott, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
  • My wife travels a lot for work, jetting off to cover fashion shows for several weeks at a stretch at least twice a year.
    Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Now, having jetted off to Paris, the couple have gone Matrix mode.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
  • For those of us who cannot jet off to an island, filling the time in a way that keeps the kids happy often seems to wear down parents.
    Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
  • For the latter, being hydrophobic, the dye is jetting on both sides of the fabric and fixed by infrared light.
    IEEE Spectrum, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Black-eyed squids are agile on their own, able to jet quickly away from whales, elephant seals, and other deep-diving predators.
    Sabrina Imbler, The Atlantic, 5 Dec. 2022
  • After that, Legge jetted off to focus on trying to make history.
    Janine Rubenstein, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
  • More serious cases will require hydro jetting from a plumbing expert to break through all of the buildup.
    Emily Benda Gaylord, The Spruce, 21 May 2026
  • Season 2 will focus on three more scenic escapes as Ross jets off to new destinations.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Kim jetted off to Cabo with her children and some friends in August 2025.
    Amelia Langas, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The Goop founder jetted off to Vail, Colorado, for an après-ski trip with Meiomi.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The agents pretended not to know that the pilots spent their time jetting around Maduro and other top officials.
    Joshua Goodman, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Go ahead and make some plans, turn on your OOO auto-reply, and jet off to see somewhere special and new.
    Claire Stern, ELLE, 28 June 2023
  • Gomez and friends jetted off to Cabo San Lucas to hang out on a yacht and enjoy some drinks and cheetos with tajin.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2025

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