helipad

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of helipad The base had a helipad, tennis court, recreation area, barracks, mess hall, signal towers and more. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026 No one immediately claimed responsibility for the strike on the embassy’s helipad on Saturday. Jon Gambrell, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2026 The climber was transported to a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) helipad, transferred to an ambulance, and taken to a local hospital. Outside, 3 Mar. 2026 The Freakier Friday star scaled the Jumeirah Burj Al Arab helipad for a new Vogue Arabia cover story, posing in over $600,000 worth of diamond jewelry at just under 700 feet above sea level. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for helipad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for helipad
Noun
  • Prince Albert and Princess Charlene met Leo at the Monaco heliport, just down the coast from the marina that is home to the megayachts of the rich and famous.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Mar. 2026
  • As a cannon boomed in a ceremonial salute, Prince Albert and Princess Charlene met Leo at the Monaco heliport, just down the coast from the marina that is home to the megayachts of the rich and famous.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Leo's Camair charter landed at the Bamenda airport, where jubilant Cameroonians clogged the roads, blowing horns and dancing.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The Logan Express also offers $3 rides to the airport from Back Bay, and a free ride back for ticket holders.
    Neal Riley, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The airfield is home to about 130 planes and dozens of student pilots.
    Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • They may also be used to saturate and destroy remaining airfields, command centers, and logistic hubs.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni refused to let the United States use an air base in Sicily to launch attacks on Iran.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni refused to let the United States use an air base in Sicily to launch attacks on Iran.
    Nicholas Riccardi, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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