Takeoff

"Takeoff" in a Sentence (19 examples)

The airplane used a rocket motor to assist with takeoff.

The jet roared during takeoff.

They said they'd make the boarding announcement 20 minutes before takeoff.

Please secure your seat belt during takeoff and landing.

They say most airplane accidents occur at landing or takeoff stages.

Most airplane accidents allegedly occur at landing or takeoff stages.

As is being said, most airplane accidents occur at landing or takeoff stages.

Please fasten your seat belt during takeoff and landing.

You are cleared for takeoff.

The airplane is ready for takeoff.

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The flight was smooth, but the takeoff was a little rough.

That high-jumper's takeoff needs some work.

The mute swan, being one of the world's heaviest flying birds, can have a laborious takeoff.

Weird Al's song "Lasagna" is a takeoff on the popular song "La Bamba".

I came across a little pamphlet of the period, yellow and almost undecipherable, which, on examination, I found to be a rather amusing skit or satirical take-off on the profit system.

I had originally titled it, On Claiming An Identity They Taught Me To Despise. I said that having been a Renaissance historian, I was doing a take-off of the Latin tracts—"On This," "On That," "On the Beauty of Women."

I'll give you an estimate after I do the quantity takeoffs for the trusses and structural steel.

Encyclopaedia of Sport The take-off should be selected with great care, and a pit of large dimensions provided on the landing side.

Steamer Lane, home of the world's latest takeoff.

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