jetting

present participle of jet
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of jetting The days of American backpackers jetting across Europe for $20 per ticket on Ryanair could be ending soon—according to Ryanair. Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2026 Such is the type of clientele usually jetting off to this northern corner of Madagascar, which is so remote that Miavana's island base, Nosy Ankao, is only reachable by helicopter from the Nosy Be or Diego-Suárez airports. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026 And by the looks of the first photos (below), Emily seems to be jetting off to meet her on-again, off-again chef boyfriend Gabriel (Lucas Bravo), picking up where season five left off. Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026 And the entire team took the field on fumes after jetting across the country and landing early Monday morning following a three-game drubbing in Boston over the weekend. Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026 Relocate from a busy city trip, say, to a quiet beach before jetting home. Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 After a terse exchange with one of the museum’s curators, Killmonger and his collaborators smash a case holding a weapon made from Wakanda’s vibranium before jetting off with it. Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 31 July 2026 Lopez has been having my dream Euro Summer, jetting from France to England to Italy. Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 29 July 2026 To set the scene on the Monday after Fox's stunning victory, the New Zealander jumped on a plane in Manchester bound for London before jetting back home from Heathrow Airport. Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jetting
Verb
  • The kingdom is pouring money into data centers and investing in tech companies that agree to move some of their operations to the country.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Meta is building a data center in the nearby town of Kuna, and Micron is putting up two semiconductor factories in the metro area, pouring billions of dollars into the region.
    Tobias Burns, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Out toward the edge, the star would boil unstably, sloughing off outer layers and explosively ejecting mass.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The impact tore away the entire right side and most of the roof of the vehicle, ejecting all five passengers.
    Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The other seats are all chained to the table for when Carrie sends everything in the room flying.
    Entertainment Weekly, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2026
  • In 1983, the 12m yacht Azzurra — flying the YCCS burgee — represented Italy for the first time in the long history of the America’s Cup, the oldest sports trophy in international sport, finishing third in the challenger series at its first attempt.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The rushing attack especially is rolling, with 10 touchdowns and almost 500 yards through two games.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Saquon Barkley got half of his 83 yards rushing on a 42-yeard carry.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The autumn palette here is incomparable, with maples, birches, oaks, and ash trees erupting in crimson, gold, and tawny tones.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The volcano has been erupting for days, spewing lava and ash that shut airports, disrupted nearly 3,000 flights, forced schools online and kept nearby communities on heightened alert.
    Niniek Karmini, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That could be why interest in traveling in November is surging, too.
    Marnie Hunter, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Cameras went behind the scenes while Earle (second place to mirrorball winner Robert Irwin) was traveling around with the live tour.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Loktev is self-distributing the film theatrically (MUBI has acquired streaming rights to parts I and II and is currently streaming Part I).
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Try all the literary film and TV coming to streaming this season.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • From the battlefields of Afghanistan expelling a global superpower to laying the groundwork for al-Qaeda, FOX News experts and former intelligence officials break down the roots of modern terrorism.
    , FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Those plans were disrupted when the tank failed as the workday began, expelling huge amounts of a caustic liquid capable of causing severe burns.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026

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“Jetting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jetting. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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