hang gliding

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hang gliding
Noun
  • The team showed that this gliding persists down to –15 degree Celsius, setting a new benchmark for cellular motility in complex, nucleus-bearing organisms.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Five-foot-10 and 170 pounds in his prime, Rondell was known for his daring diving, gymnastic and hang-gliding skills.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While the concept of autonomous soaring has been studied before, applying it to long-distance drone flights could transform aviation.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
  • That's bad news for Arizonans hoping to catch a sight of the spacecraft soaring overheard, but those willing to make a trip to the launch site in the neighboring state will still be treated to an incredible view of the Falcon 9 blasting off from the ground.
    Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • States across the country are faced with choosing between supporting a rapidly growing industry that will undoubtedly reshape the future and protecting their residents from ballooning expenses.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • That timeline has now slipped into the 2040s, with costs ballooning to $11 billion.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Hang gliding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20gliding. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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