warplane

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Recent Examples of warplane An Israeli strike on Tuesday leveled a residential building in central Beirut -- the second time in recent days warplanes have hit the crowded area near downtown. Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 27 Nov. 2024 The sounds of warplanes, missiles and artillery were replaced with dancing and singing in parts of Lebanon as news of the ceasefire was announced late Tuesday. Alexander Smith, NBC News, 27 Nov. 2024 Even as the deal was finalized, Israeli warplanes launched a series of airstrikes across Lebanon, striking areas in the country’s south and east, along with the suburbs of the capital — areas where Hezbollah militants hold sway. Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024 The documents are descriptions of satellite images showing Israeli warplanes preparing for a strike and practicing air refueling, according to officials. Fox News Staff, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for warplane 
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Noun
  • Russia's intervention included the use of advanced fighter jets, bombers, and helicopters.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Dellinger is praised as a hero in Oklahoma law enforcement for saving victims of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, then serving as the investigator on the state prosecution of the bombers.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The tax for business is $120, first class is $240 and $480 for private jets are the same for both citizens and tourists, according to the Maldives Inland Revenue Authority's website.
    Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The announcement of Belousov's visit to North Korea coincided with South Korea deploying fighter jets to intercept six Russian and five Chinese warplanes.
    Michael D. Carroll, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Located on the South Ari Atoll, 35 minutes by seaplane from the nation’s capital of Malé, Villa Haven is an intimate enclave of just 73 villas and residences, all facing the azure ocean and including a private pool.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
  • The Electric Boat Company, an eco-friendly boat rental service, allows visitors to slowly dodge the seaplanes landing on Lake Union, where views of the downtown skyline and Space Needle abound.
    Mike Seely, New York Times, 29 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Overnight, images from Aleppo showed a group of rebel fighters gathered in the city's Saadallah al-Jabiri Square, a billboard of Assad looming behind them.
    Suleiman Al-Khalidi, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Thousands of Syrian opposition fighters, led by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, have pushed forward with their offensive in the northwest, moving closer to the city of Aleppo and capturing several key towns and villages in the region, according to activists.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Dean, a former quality auditor at Boeing's longtime fuselage contractor Spirit AeroSystems, was a vocal critic of the manufacturing processes used in the production of the 737 MAX jetliner.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
  • But then the unimaginable happened—a jetliner ripped through floors 93 through 99 at 8:46 a.m. on September 11, 2001.
    Dan Alexander, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024

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“Warplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warplane. Accessed 14 Dec. 2024.

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