How to Use airport in a Sentence

airport

noun
  • The staff recognizes them as the foreigners who live in the airport.
    Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2023
  • At 6-foot-9, Griner is easy to notice in an airport, so charter flights might be her only secure option for travel.
    Julius Lasin, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Next year, budget carrier Frontier plans to debut new first-class seats and JetBlue its first airport lounges.
    Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2024
  • When the two homemade bombs packed with nails exploded in the Brussels airport, he was supposed to be checking in with his family for a flight to New York.
    Monika Pronczuk, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Aside from the smoother logistics, the airport will be beautiful, with plenty of natural elements incorporated in its design.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Nov. 2024
  • What if you get lost at the airport and miss the flight?
    Erica Kasper, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2024
  • My work is done at the OR and I’m headed back to the airport.
    Bon Appétit, 18 Oct. 2024
  • The group shut down all lanes and a bridge leading to the airport for a few hours.
    Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2023
  • The two met for the first time early this year, in an airport lounge in London.
    David Gelles, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2023
  • The airport provides access to the growing southern end of the city.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The duo are also seen holding hands while in sweats at the airport.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Guest agents at the airport can also help with flight changes.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
  • The flights were canceled by the airlines serving the airport.
    Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2023
  • That idea is what ended up leading to this idea of the airport, and also the joke with the truck, the augers, and all that stuff.
    Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 19 July 2024
  • The plane landed safely at the airport at 9:12 p.m., the agency said.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 2 Mar. 2023
  • He was taken to the airport, to be exiled to the United States, with the 200-plus others.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Trump’s brief ride from Mar-a-Lago to the airport mostly wasn’t like that.
    Paul Farhi, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2023
  • So far this year, about 22% of flights have been delayed, and many airports are about to get even busier.
    Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 5 May 2023
  • In many cases, there might not be anything the airport staff can do.
    Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2023
  • Again airport control cleared him to land but didn’t hear back from him.
    Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2023
  • The airport expects to serve 6.3 million passengers by the end of the year.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2024
  • On the way out of the airport, a little girl falls at the childless Rebecca’s feet.
    Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 31 May 2023
  • At one point, the team’s offices were inside an airport hangar.
    Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2023
  • Judy picked them up from the airport in her Mini Cooper.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 30 Mar. 2023
  • On my way to the airport in Warsaw, a siren suddenly blared from my phone.
    Megan Specia, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The airport's three-letter code -- OAK -- and visual brand will remain the same.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 10 May 2024
  • The pull tabs make the boot easy to slide on and off – hello, airport security.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 30 Dec. 2023
  • This isn't the first time someone left their cat inside luggage at the airport.
    Li Cohen, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Does the bag easily handle sharp airport turns and weaving in and out of crowds?
    Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
  • As the plane banked and rose from the Beirut airport, passengers could see the Mediterranean on one side, glittering in the sun.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2024

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