biplane

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Recent Examples of biplane As previously teased, the big stunt for this entry will involve Cruise hanging outside of a functioning 1930s biplane, shots of which are also seen in the teaser. Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 9 Feb. 2025 The previous trailer showed Ethan searching an underwater submarine for The Entity and hanging off the wings of a biplane. Jordan Moreau, Variety, 9 Feb. 2025 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 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
  • Even today, in places like the Pacific Northwest, there are regular seaplane services not only to isolated islands, but between the centers of cities like Seattle and Victoria, British Columbia.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Booking a seaplane tour is one of the most extraordinary and unforgettable ways to experience the area.
    Emily LaPointe, Outside Online, 30 Jan. 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
  • Autonomous underwater vehicles called gliders were also deployed to study the impacts of glacial meltwater on the physical and chemical properties of the region.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
  • From foam gliders to playing cornhole with the family, these outdoor toys keep kids busy for hours and are a fun way to welcome the new season.
    Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 26 Mar. 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
  • Salt and freshwater species of fish, amphibians, reptiles (cold-blooded animals) and shellfish are permitted.
    Peter Burke, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Fossil evidence shows that this area was home to numerous tetrapods, small four-limbed vertebrates that include today’s living amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 12 Mar. 2025

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“Biplane.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/biplane. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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