ultralight

Definition of ultralightnext

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Recent Examples of ultralight With a cushioned foam insole and ultralight design, they’re made for long days shopping, traveling, or running errands. — Erika Reals, InStyle, 23 June 2026 The researchers searched for ultralight dark matter, a hypothetical form of matter that could subtly alter the energy levels inside atomic nuclei. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026 The Soho location is one of the 11 REI shops that have unionized in the past few years, and its closure will leave a gaping hole in the market for the city’s gearheads looking to try on climbing shoes or find an ultralight tent for their next backpacking trip. — Clio Chang, Curbed, 26 May 2026 In a final response filed last week, Shelton argued that the county replaced what was effectively an outright ban with restrictions that still prevent ultralight pilots from accessing the airport. — Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ultralight
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultralight
Adjective
  • The eFlyer 2 seeks to address both requirements through its electric powertrain and lightweight structure.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Meta and Apple are fierce rivals, and on Wednesday, the Facebook creator upped the ante by announcing new lightweight virtual reality glasses that make Apple’s Vision Pro headset look like bulky old tech.
    — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • This is one of the reasons the EQXX can get away with ultralightweight aluminum brake rotors, rather than conventional cast-iron or even carbon-ceramic discs.
    — Mike Sutton, Car and Driver, 24 July 2022
  • A couple weeks prior to meeting Glen, my college buddy Dan Buettner invited me to join a group of his friends on an ultralightweight hike through Utah’s Buckskin Gulch—led by, according to Dan, a mythical legend named Glen Van Peski.
    — Ali Selim, Outside Online, 14 July 2021

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“Ultralight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultralight. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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