runway

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Recent Examples of runway The vibrant look hit the runway as part of the brand’s spring 2026 collection during Milan Fashion Week in September. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025 The annual event, a fusion of runway shows and live performances, kicked off in 2022 as a way of reinvigorating New York Fashion Week post-pandemic. Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2025 Elsewhere, Florida’s Wellington Aero Club features 240 custom homes and a runway paved in 2015, while North Carolina’s Mountain Air and Wyoming’s Alpine Airpark place luxury homes among idyllic natural settings. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025 Here's a look at some of the stars who walked the runway Wednesday evening. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for runway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for runway
Noun
  • The federal government shutdown has now added another obstacle to one of the multiple lawsuits challenging the legality of the tent detention facility built on the airstrip of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Watch planes at an ocean airstrip.
    Teaghan Skulszki, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Johnson led officers on a chase through city streets before crashing at Seventh and Barton streets, the release says.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2025
  • This is the fifth year of the campaign effort to petition Detroit’s city council to honor Mudge by naming a street after him.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This dimension of the work was heightened by its site, a former helicopter landing field on an old NATO base, given over to the Autostrada Biennale in 2014 as part of a process of demilitarization in the aftermath of the Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s and Kosovo’s declaration of independence in 2008.
    Joanna Warsza, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The teens were evaluated by medical personnel at a landing field before they were released, rescuers said.
    Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • For the filmmakers working in the region over the past two years, it’s been a long, arduous road to reach audiences, as the war impacted their physical productions and made potential distributors wary of facing political backlash for releasing their films.
    Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Gripen fighters have the reputation of being relatively cheap and easy to maintain and arm, and able to operate in austere conditions – using roads or even dirt roads for runways.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Schuster said the angle at which the landing area crosses the Fujian’s deck is only 6 degrees off center, compared with 9 degrees on the US carriers, limiting space between the landing strip and the forward two catapults.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • He was then put in the back of a pickup truck and taken to a landing strip, where he was forced onto a private jet headed for the United States.
    Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Jefferson was driving a 2018 Toyota Camry heading north on Arkansas 53 when the vehicle went off the roadway and collided with a tree, the report says.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The force of the crash pushed the SUV off of the roadway where, minutes later, first responders found the driver unresponsive.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The new sedan also integrates BYD’s latest Tianshen C driver-assistance suite, which adds adaptive cruise, lane-centering, and enhanced safety automation to support more comfortable long-distance driving.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Schroder passed to Monk, who missed a floater in the lane.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Violette_FR’s new London home has large windows and a separate entrance facing Carnaby Street, the historic shopping thoroughfare that’s crowded with locals and tourists alike.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Macy’s chose China Grove for the facility due to its position in the Southeast near major thoroughfares, enabling faster, more efficient service to millions of customers.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Runway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/runway. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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