Thesaurus results for LINER

liner

noun

Definition of liner

as in plane

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Recent Examples of liner To copy the 44-year-old actress, first dot the liner onto your face, then lightly dab a fingertip over the product for a more subtle effect. — Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 16 Aug. 2026 The simplest and most flattering way to achieve winged liner is just extending your liner out slightly beyond the lashes, then bringing a line from the lower corner of the lid up to meet it. — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2026 Lip liner sales grew 36 percent in the mass market and 34 percent in prestige, effectively playing the role today that lip treatments played from 2022 to 2024 when those skyrocketed in popularity post-Rhode. — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 11 Aug. 2026 The liner, which is generally made of PVC or some other waterproof material, goes inside the tub, and its job is to keep the water from splashing out of the shower. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for liner

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Noun

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after three different planes landing or taking off at O'Hare had tires blown out in just one week.

— Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
As the plane descends, a lush landscape of verdant mountains that flow down into charming villages, beaches, and the crystal-clear waters beyond appears.

— Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of plane

Noun

In recent weeks, family members of Lincoln service members voiced worries about deteriorating mental health conditions aboard the ship, as well as sanitary conditions and food shortages.

— Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
Other sailors described to CNN conditions unlike their previous deployments, largely because of the war, which stopped the ship from making stops at friendly ports.

— Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of ship

Noun

During its orbit, S301 attains speeds more than 100,000 times faster than a commercial airliner—over eight percent the speed of light.

— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Aug. 2026
Turning that shape into an 800-passenger airliner would create major engineering challenges.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of airliner

Noun

The most common type of vessel traveling through the strait was the product tanker, which typically transports refined petroleum products.

— Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
With tanker traffic out of the Persian Gulf constricted over the past six months, higher exports from other countries, especially the US, have helped close the gap and keep prices relatively in check.

— Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of tanker

Noun

In addition to the main event, there will also be a prerace show and flyovers of military aircraft, which swooped and boomed over the city during the July Fourth celebrations.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
Similar experiments have already shown that photons can be transmitted from aircraft to ground stations, pointing toward mobile and satellite-based quantum networks.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of aircraft

Noun

Current battery-electric systems can only typically sustain short flights of about 100 to 200 miles, which is why they have been limited to air taxi operations by companies such as Joby and Archer.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 14 Aug. 2026
Archer Faces The Industrialization Test For Archer, the agreement represents more than the acquisition of an air taxi competitor.

— Alex Krutz, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of air taxi

Noun

Brown says the company plans a blimp that can stay aloft for 24 hours or more within a year, which raises the question of what an advertising airship does at night.

— Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Emphasizing that any drone can be a threat in a restricted area, the FBI referred to an incident last year during the LA fires when a man flew his drone into a Super Scooper water dropping airship, grounding it for five days.

— Tom Wait, CBS News, 30 July 2026

Definition of airship

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