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Sentence Examples Hummingbirds flap their wings at fantastic speeds which allow them to hover in midair while they feed. Among them, according to the state department, was an attempt in 1995 to bomb a dozen US trans-Pacific flights in midair. The plate soared through the air, slicing the twilight, before a bullet made contact with it, shattering the porcelain dish in midair. You stand on the top, take a photograph of Manhattan, spread out below you, then swan-dive into midair. For the next three hours, the structure was edged into place inch by inch, so slowly that at times it seemed to be motionless in midair. Flynn, played by Hollywood heavyweight Samuel L. Jackson, finds himself midair battling a planeload of deadly serpents. With her eyes closed, the Holy Knight waved her hand around like a divining rod until it stopped in midair. He was the one that would fan the horse's head and then almost do the splits in midair and land on his feet, and the crowd loved that. The man's arm froze midair and his sword fell to the floor in a clatter of metal on stone. He hovered in midair for a moment, then soared upward, flying through the air. The kingfisher came arrowing along the shoreline, saw the heron, and made a screeching halt in midair. One of the most important factors in the snake's midair shift from free fall to glide is a dramatic increase in the width of the animal's body. Jacob leaped again, then darted downward from midair, smacking right into Steve's chest and knocking them both down. In the ghostly tale, she is viciously beaten by invisible hands, dragged screaming across the bedroom floor, and suspended in midair. As I watch, a humming bird stops in midair and turns its attention to the wooly bluecurls and the showy penstemon. Nightjars have large heads and eyes and exceedingly wide mouths, used as scoops for catching insects in midair. Melody grabs it in midair, puts it on a plate, spreads a little deviled ham on, and then flips the egg onto it. The phrase hung in midair, unexplained, unamplified, which had to be the way the administration wanted it. Her matted hair scraped her shoulders as it played in midair, and accentuated a dark crimson handprint blazoned across her shoulder and neck. She can perform huge vertical or horizontal leaps, often resulting in gymnastic tumbles and rolls in midair. Show More Sentences In one smooth movement, Devon faked a punch, dodged the blade, kicked it loose from the man's hand, and caught it in midair. In contrast, drones cannot refuel in midair, conduct airdrops, or carry a meaningful amount of munitions. They fly heavy tankers that deliver gas to other aircraft in midair. One of the frigate birds grabbed the fish in midair and the two flew off. It floats unplanted in midair, as if it had been chopped off at the bottom or torn away from its roots. This type of tool would provide an additional safeguard, much as TCAS does, to avoid losses of separation or midair collisions. Gulliver, too, has no interest in listening to other people yak away midair. Radar and plane-to-ground communications are used by air traffic control systems to predict midair conflicts and suggest actions to resolve them. Both aircraft were destroyed by the impact forces of the midair collision and the subsequent collisions with the ground. There are several ground and airborne layers of defence to prevent midair collisions caused by human error. Non-adherence to published circuit procedures have also contributed to midair collisions. Some witnesses confirmed that the Cessna had its landing light on before the midair collision. A traveler attempted to jump from their flight midair while another spat on fellow passengers in a fit of rage. Dancers are suspended in midair like the cast of a ratchet Cirque du Soleil performance. Or midair collisions, now prevented by automatic proximity warning systems. The safety study also shows that TCAS II will induce some critical near midair collisions. Nobody in his right mind would spend billions on developing an antibullet gun to stop bullets in midair. The impact forces associated with the midair collision and break-up, and the subsequent impact with the terrain, were severe and beyond the extremes of normal human tolerance. While midair collisions have occurred away from airports, the scenario most feared by safety analysts is a midair collision near or at an airport because of a traffic control misunderstanding. Minor changes to the route or airspace structure could significantly enhance pilots' awareness of other air traffic in the corridor, thereby decreasing the risk of midair collisions. Show More Sentences They present posterboard words simply hanging in midair, purchased for a price, and deployed to inspire productivity. Meta leapt forward. In midair his lower half morphed, and suddenly he was one-half humanoid, one-half coiled spring. Although robins chiefly glean their food on the ground when hunting insects, or perch in trees while stripping fruit, they can also catch flying insects in midair. Two teams knock a ball to each other over a net, in midair and by hand. Since controllers are not required to use handover checklists during handover briefings, there is a continued risk that critical information could be overlooked, thereby leading to losses of separation or midair collisions. The VFR route near where the midair collision occurred was designed many years ago when the volume of VFR traffic was significantly less than it is now. Witnesses revealed that the Aircoupe did not have its landing light on immediately before the midair collision, but the red, belly rotating beacon was on. After checking the engine instruments and noting that everything was normal, he noticed the Cessna 172 off to his right and realized that a midair collision had occurred. Since the number of actual midair collisions is still extremely small, the various redundancies built into the system are generally adequate to compensate for this shortfall. Like all swallows, bank swallows are agile songbirds that specialize in catching insects in midair. These snakes can perform a controlled glide for hundreds of feet depending upon launch altitude and can even turn in midair. Two hydrogen bombs, with a combined power of more than 500 times then device which hit Hiroshima, are accidentally dropped over North Carolina when a B-52 breaks up in midair. Examples from Classical Literature He gave this a last suggestive kick and then dangled there in midair, spinning around like a teetotum. A hasty lunch was eaten in midair, with the Sea Eagle still winging her way like a grayhound of the sky. As they crowded from the mess cabin, they saw the balloon hanging in midair. Even as the puma left the rock, its four paws all spraddled out in midair, the noose dropped over the savage cat. The cushion turned in midair into a puff of bright white fire. He moved to go to her, and found himself floating in midair. In Peignoir in a Light Breeze, a hidden thread holds the gossamer gown in midair, and Munkacsi's nudes are subtle studies of shadow and light. Once the chords began to buckle, there were thousands of tons of ironwork, all riveted together and lying in midair without support. But as it went Mayo clutched a davit pulley and swung in midair. Of course, there's the usual inspired Cirque du Soleil gyrating, juggling, and midair contorting. In midair she struggled madly to get into some acceptable position. Find more words! 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