Houston

//ˈh(j)uːst(ə)n//

"Houston" in a Sentence (14 examples)

Houston, we've had a problem here.

Apollo was in constant communication with Houston Mission Control.

Houston, we have a problem.

Houston, I am off structure and drifting.

Once selected to join the astronaut corps, training begins at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

Houston is a huge, sprawling city.

Your favorite singer is Whitney Houston, right?

My favorite singer is Whitney Houston.

"For the first time since 2011, we are on the brink of launching American astronauts on American rockets from American soil,” NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said during a ceremony at the Johnson Space Center in Houston.

One lab in Houston is developing refillable implants placed under the skin to potentially deliver life-saving medicine at a low cost for various diseases.

Spring in Houston is scalding sidewalks and sun-drunk lovebugs. It’s dead grass and midday thunderstorms. It isn’t the beginning or the end of anything, just a prolonged in-between through dead-end traffic on I-45.

At least seven people were killed in the Houston area on Thursday as a destructive complex of storms with winds up to 100 mph tore through the area, triggering power outages that could stretch on for weeks amid soaring temperatures.

The family’s ordeal began last month, when they were rushing from Rio Grande City, where they lived, to Houston, where their daughter’s specialist doctors are based, for an emergency medical checkup.

Houston, we've had a problem here.

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