biplane

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Recent Examples of biplane The biplane flight offers a scenic journey over the picturesque landscapes of Rockport and nearby Corpus Christi for a truly unique experience. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2025 Then there was this couple in North Carolina flying in their biplane, like that Snoopy open plane, and the pilot and the passenger both have the mug out up in the air. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 30 Jan. 2025 Campbell has more than 20,000 flight hours, from biplanes to the giant Boeing 777. Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025 Check out the first trailer below for shots of Cruise clinging onto a speeding biplane, sneaking through a busy square in London, and having a fistfight on board a sinking submarine. Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for biplane
Recent Examples of Synonyms for biplane
Noun
  • Towards the nose, there's a front triplane wing, and a large S-duct with adaptive flaps built into the carbon fiber front hood to help things along.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Exhibits include fi rearms, artillery pieces, uniforms, armored vehicles, and even a Fokker triplane.
    Smithsonian, Smithsonian, 26 May 2017
Noun
  • Located 70 miles off the coast of Key West, this remote national park is only accessible by ferry, seaplane, or personal boat.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Florida’s lake towns brim with charm, especially in Lake County, home to the antiquing magnet of Mt. Dora and nearby Tavares, where seaplanes splash down on regular flight-seeing outings with Jones Brothers Air & Seaplane Tours.
    Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Army’s record had been set by a five-man crew flying a trimotor monoplane with the financial backing of the War Department.
    Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Four years later, father and son took their first flight together in Warren, where a Ford trimotor was offering short trips to the public.
    Jamie Turner, cleveland.com, 16 July 2019
Noun
  • It is hoped the new gliders will be operational by 2028 at the latest.
    Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Hashtag Home Outdoor Burley Gliding Metal Bench This retro glider adds color to a patio thanks to its bright red, turquoise, and navy shades.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The same tendency also affects drones, with the original $1 million Predator, a simple uncrewed sailplane with a camera, morphing into the $22 million Reaper.
    David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Keen interest centered on the performance of a Nelson Dragonfly sailplane, entered in the meet by Gus Briegleb, of Van Nuys.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2022
Noun
  • The ongoing decline of birds signals a broader crisis in the natural world already documented in global losses in insects, amphibians, and other wildlife.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Here’s a fun, hands-on show from Thor’s Reptile Family featuring arthropods, amphibians, and reptiles of all sizes.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Orange County Register, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Biplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/biplane. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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