Aeroplanes
[ɛərəpleinz]
Examples
- Wireless messages have been successfully sent from aeroplanes, balloons and submarine vessels, and the naval vessels of all nations are kept in easy communication by this method. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- They dismantled their machines, made public statements of what they had accomplished, and started to negotiate with various governments for the purchase of their aeroplanes for use in war. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- There would be countless more aeroplanes, bigger and much nastier bombs. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Study taught them that birds are really aeroplanes, and that buzzards and hawks and gulls stay in the air by balancing on or sliding down rising currents of air. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Men had made aeroplanes that would support them in motion, and also engines that were light enough to drive the planes and carry their own weight and that of the aviator. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
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