How to Use airman in a Sentence
airman
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She was adopted by a U.S. airman and grew up in Wisconsin.
— Jeanette Steele, sandiegouniontribune.com, 13 June 2017 -
Earlier this week, 14 airmen traveled to Texas as rain reached more than 40 inches in the area.
— Thomas Novelly, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2017 -
Most of the airmen would walk out, catch my eye, look down and move on.
— Michael Clevenger, The Courier-Journal, 21 Apr. 2018 -
Rumsby’s wife is the great niece of one of those airmen.
— baltimoresun.com, 14 Aug. 2019 -
The airmen at Schriever are used to the idea of GPS as a target.
— Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 22 Mar. 2019 -
Rumsby's wife is the great niece of one of the deceased airmen.
— Michael Kunzelman, baltimoresun.com, 11 Nov. 2019 -
Friend worked to keep the memory of the Tuskegee airmen alive until the end.
— Meilan Solly, Smithsonian, 26 June 2019 -
Families and friends of the new airmen had to watch it on the wing’s Facebook page.
— Sig Christenson, ExpressNews.com, 19 Mar. 2020 -
The airmen were the nation’s first all-Black air fighter squadron.
— Corey Williams, Detroit Free Press, 18 Aug. 2023 -
Dear Amy: In 1956, my mother had a fling with an airman.
— Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2020 -
While both airmen in one of the planes perished, the two men in the other aircraft were not hurt, Col.
— Ashley Boucher, PEOPLE.com, 21 Nov. 2019 -
Nor were Black airmen allowed to serve on bomber crews.
— Chris Klimek, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024 -
The Air Force said in a statement Wednesday that crews were still searching for the airman.
— Alex Sundby, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2019 -
On May 8 — the 73rd anniversary of the end of the war in Europe — Buysscheure will pay tribute to the airman.
— Carrie Antlfinger and Jeffrey Schaeffer, OrlandoSentinel.com, 26 Mar. 2018 -
On May 8 - the 73rd anniversary of the end of the war in Europe - Buysscheure will pay tribute to the airman.
— CBS News, 26 Mar. 2018 -
But how to explain this is in a way that was easy for draftee airmen to quickly pick up?
— Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 8 Nov. 2017 -
At the end of the video, the airman can be seen greeting a man, a woman and a dog who were all stranded on the island.
— Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 2 Oct. 2022 -
Gilstrap, who worked as a nanny, was the wife of an airman stationed at Luke Air Force Base.
— Alexia Fernandez, PEOPLE.com, 17 Jan. 2018 -
When the children were in sight, Halvorsen ordered an airman to push the packages out of the flare chute.
— Nate Carlisle, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Feb. 2022 -
But the menu is mostly sports-bar fare, and many airmen choose to pack their own meals instead.
— Danielle McNally, Marie Claire, 8 Sep. 2017 -
The amount of the bonuses will vary depending on how long the airmen are willing to stay on board.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2023 -
The last, a 22-year-old airman from California, went down with the plane.
— Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Sep. 2023 -
The Air Force will not release the airman's name unless charges are preferred.
— Luis Martinez, ABC News, 21 June 2022 -
Yet none of the airmen was accused of using drugs on duty.
— Bradford Betz, Fox News, 25 May 2018 -
The four airmen from Shaw Air Force Base, however, did not enter the church.
— Dan Corey, NBC News, 13 Oct. 2017 -
He is believed to be the last living Tuskegee airman in Rhode Island.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 21 May 2022 -
An airman was killed in the explosion, and the complex was destroyed.
— Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 27 June 2021 -
Some airmen prefer more time off - getting a shift off is huge for them.
— Jim Clash, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024 -
Thousands of current and former airmen and women live in the area.
— Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024 -
While waiting to join the infamous Bataan death march, the airman is tortured by the camp commander and is forced to fight for his life against an array of skilled Japanese warriors.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 6 Sep. 2024
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