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"Airship" in a Sentence (19 examples)
How huge that airship is!
What does an airship look like?
An airship is lighter than air.
The airship burst into flames.
Attention! The captain of the airship is speaking!
To board the airship, press A.
More than 64 years after the last great Zeppelin airship, the Hindenburg, went down in flames over Lakehurst, New Jersey, a new Zeppelin has begun passenger flights in Germany.
They crossed the Atlantic in an airship.
Airships are posited to be cheaper to operate over time than fixed-wing aircraft, but as there are no large fleets, this is hard to prove in practice.
On weekends, I liked to spend my time at the airport watching the various airships take off and land.
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I only make them to add perhaps a little weight to my view that, whether one thinks of Their Lordships of the Admiralty, or of Their Airships of the Air Ministry, or of Their Coalships of Lansdowne House, or of any other governing body, what is vastly more important than the precise theoretical form of the superstructure is the will—and the capacity—throughout the organisation to make the organisation work.
Then where does the Navy come in, since it is generally agreed that the primary role of the Navy is the protection of our merchant ships? It is obvious that neither their Lordships of the Admiralty nor their Airships of the Air Ministry will relinquish their power without a struggle.
And all the time, ever present but out of sight, "their Airships,” as they called the RAF top brass, were also watching, praying.
But their Airships insisted that we fly there.
Trespassing on superior ground was frowned upon, and although it was difficult to look serious, and infra dig to salute when wearing only swimming trunks, a deferential nod on passing their Airships was expected and its absence noted!
For the Air Council – 'their airships', in counterpoint to the Board of Admiralty – nuclear deterrence and the manned bomber were the overriding concerns of the postwar era.
"Their Airships back in London didn't give a bugger about Malta," he [Tom Neil] says
An advance party from No 1 Flight had travelled this route some days previously to wherever 'Their Airships' decreed.
Still, when their Airships said 'Jump', we minions invariably replied 'How high?'
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