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• The plane ran along on the main gear for a short distance and was airborne.2018 February 8, Terry Liittschwager, chapter 30, in Wrongful Act, archived from the original on 23 Nov 2024. From the entry deck angle
• Spiders rely on silk "draglines" to become airborne and for subsequent transport.2014, Hugh Dingle, “Migration, Winds, and Currents”, in Migration: The Biology of Life on the Move, 2nd edition, New York, N.Y.: Oxford…. From the entry dragline
• There are three army groups and one airborne special operations headquarters.2001, Richard Bennett, “Taiwan”, in Fighting Forces, Barron's Educational Series, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 173, column 1. From the entry Chukuang
• The French quickly massed a division-sized force of airborne soldiers within the airhead.1990 April, Robert H. Scales, Jr., “The First Indochina War”, in Firepower in Limited War, Washington, D.C.: National Defense University…. From the entry airhead
• It affected its victims like an airborne LSD — and certainly left them “disambulatory.”1989, Richard Engling, Body Mortgage, page 26. From the entry disambulatory
• Friable asbestos is dry asbestos unencapsulated which is readily crumbable and has the potential of becoming airborne.1988, United States. Federal Labor Relations Authority, Decisions of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, page 863. From the entry unencapsulated
• This was possible either by use of equipment organic to an airborne division or like equipment.1943, United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps, Q.M.C. Historical Studies, page 256. From the entry outload
• You can’t build walls in order to prevent the next airborne lethal flu from landing on our shores.2016 October, Scott Dadich, quoting Barack Obama, “Barack Obama Talks AI, Robo Cars, and the Future of the World”, in Wired, →ISSN. From the entry pandemic
• Exactly who was part of this airborne sodality?2012, Bruce Wagner, I'll Let You Go: A Novel - Page 239. From the entry softship
• A kingfisher, an airborne jewel, whirrs past, stickleback in its beak, and disappears into a thicket of riparian willow.2011 May 28, Jim Perrin, The Guardian. From the entry riparian
• Alternatively, such fluids may be transferred from soiled hands to fomites, or airborne organisms may impinge or settle onto fomite surfaces.2009, Raina M. Maier et al., Environmental Microbiology, page 559. From the entry fomite
• A bioclean room is operated with emphasis on minimizing airborne viable and nonviable particle generation or concentrations to specified levels.2009, Joseph A. Angelo, The Facts on File Dictionary of Space Technology, Revised Edition, page 47. From the entry bioclean
• It is when asbestos-containing products are friable that hazardous asbestos fibers are likely to be released and sent airborne.April 1987, Old-House Journal. From the entry friable
• A medical “truism” holds that nose hair filters the air we breathe and therefore protects us from infection by airborne viruses, bacteria and other pathogens.2021 July 30, Richard Klasco, “Is Nose Hair Essential to Fighting Off Colds and Other Viral Illnesses?”, in The New York Times, New York…. From the entry truism
• Causes of postarthroscopy septic arthritis include intraarticular steroid injections, prolonged operating time, inadequate equipment sterilization, airborne bacteria, skin lesions, and supracutaneous sutures.2013, M.Mike Malek, Knee Surgery: Complications, Pitfalls, and Salvage, Springer Publishing, page 10. From the entry supracutaneous
• In front of the entire regiment, the condemned trooper was forced to unblouse his trousers, remove his airborne boots, and replace them with regular shoes.2006, Major Richard D. Winters, Beyond Band of Brothers, page 37. From the entry unblouse
• Subsequently, a low-altitude airborne geophysical survey was flown over the whole area, and the results were useful in determining the extent and structure of the carbonatite sub-outcrop.2015, Wolfgang Derek Maier, Raimo Lahtinen, Hugh O'Brien, Mineral Deposits of Finland, page 28. From the entry sub-outcrop
• On the Islands, fog is a rare occurrence, but there can often be "vog," an airborne haze of gases released from volcanic vents on the Big Island.2013, Karen Anderson et al., Fodor’s 2014 Hawaii, New York, N.Y.: Fodor's Travel, →ISBN. From the entry vog
• She can almost hear them pushing up through the soil, their rootlets sniffing for nutrients and crowding the rootlets of their neighbours, their leaves releasing clouds of airborne chemicals.2013, Margaret Atwood, MaddAddam, Bloomsbury, page 208. From the entry rootlet
• The truck beam rotates in pitch about a pivot at the base of the shock strut and a truck position actuator tilts the truck when the aircraft is airborne.2010 February 9, Air Accidents Investigation Branch, “1.6.13 Landing gear”, in Report on the accident to Boeing 777-236ER, G-YMMM, at…. From the entry truck beam
• They implanted viruses that would make the systems report aircraft where none existed, hide some aircraft that were airborne, and misplot the positions and altitude of other aircraft.1999, Tom Cool, Secret Realms, page 155. From the entry misplot
• This article describes and evaluates a novel sensor housing designed to shield airborne sensors from artificial heat sources and artificial wet-bulbing while pulling air from outside the rotor wash influence.2019, Ashraful Islam et al., “Design and Evaluation of Sensor Housing for Boundary Layer Profiling Using Multirotors”, in Sensors, volume…. From the entry wet bulbing

Meaning of airborne

1. adjective In or carried by the air.
2. adjective In flight.
3. adjective Fitted to an aircraft.

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How do you use airborne in a sentence?

Airborne is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “Airborne pollen can aggravate allergies.”

What is a short sentence with airborne?

“Airborne pollen can aggravate allergies.”

What does airborne mean?

Airborne means in or carried by the air.