hangar

Definition of hangarnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of hangar Leslie Day, a friend who hangared her plane near Ms. Bera’s at Gillespie Field in El Cajon, Calif., outside San Diego, estimated in an interview that Ms. Bera had spent the equivalent of more than three years in the pilot’s seat. Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2018 The issue of high fuel prices came to the board’s attention in late spring when airport tenants – which range from flight schools, to charter aircraft, to hangar renters – began to complain to board members. Jordan Graham, Orange County Register, 25 Jan. 2017 See All Example Sentences for hangar
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hangar
Verb
  • Others will turn to the expensive equipment in their basements and garages to practice the kinds of skills no longer demanded or permitted by their jobs.
    Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Airport garages: MIA’sgarages are expected to fill up early.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • America was waging a war on drugs, which was really a war on poor Black and brown communities that ended up warehousing a generation of young people in prison.
    Dread Scott, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Her inventory will be warehoused in Albany, N.Y., to ensure timely shipping to U.S. customers.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 17 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • All those years of speeches are housed in one place, across the street from the Capitol, in the State Library and court building.
    Steve Large, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • When manual driving is selected, the airbag housed within the steering wheel is used instead.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Structured enough to cellar, but irresistible right now.
    Devin Parr, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Shipments include six total bottles, two of each selection, so members have one to enjoy now and one to cellar for savoring at a later date.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 20 May 2025

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“Hangar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hangar. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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