How to Use jet engine in a Sentence

jet engine

noun

• That would serve as a setback for GE, which makes jet engines for the 737 Max.
  — Julia Horowitz, CNN, 31 July 2019
• In the mid-1950s, the jet engine had almost completed its takeover of the U.S. Air Force.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 13 Aug. 2020
• Ars tested the game on a PS4 Pro, which often whirred like a jet engine to keep up.
  — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 12 June 2020
• Phillips recreates the roar of the crowd like a burst of white noise or, as Dinning describes it, a jet engine.
  — Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 29 June 2023
• When the roof is down, the area behind the seats is designed to resemble the humps over the jet engines of fighter planes.
  — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 2 Oct. 2019
• The roar of such fires has been compared to a jet engine, or oncoming freight train.
  — Joseph Serna, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2020
• That puts it in the same range as a firecracker, or a jet engine taking off some 330 feet away.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2024
• The Kitten will have a small jet engine, a wingspan of about eighteen feet, and will cruise at around 560 mph for six hours.
  — David Hambling, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2021
• Volcanic ash can cause a jet engine to shut down due to the spray’s angular and sharp texture.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 18 July 2023
• The scene was still eerie: the gloom, the heat, the whispering, the low, insistent whine of the jet engine, the mass of dim faces crowded so close together.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2021
• The devices also need to be able to withstand weather and the extreme winds from jet engines.
  — Kyle Arnold, Dallas News, 27 July 2023
• The jet engine business had revenue of $22 billion last year.
  — New York Times, 9 Nov. 2021
• Noise canceling works best on constant sound, like the constant drone of a jet engine.
  — Dallas News, 20 Feb. 2020
• The heat escaping into the street through an open door was quickly backfilled with more from the jet engine rush of the burners.
  — Kate Selig, BostonGlobe.com, 23 July 2022
• JetTrain was not the first attempt to bring jet engine technology to the rails.
  — Ben Jones, CNN, 8 June 2021
• But then there aren’t many who also happen to be a top gun at a company that makes jet engines.
  — Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Jan. 2023
• The maker of jet engines, MRI machines and light bulbs also stopped burning through cash.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 30 Oct. 2019
• With jet engines, wings, and speeds over 500 mph, land-speed cars are tempting fate from their very inception.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 8 Nov. 2019
• Here is the latest repository for most of Roche’s finds (though not larger pieces like the jet engine).
  — The Economist, 20 Dec. 2019
• The plan now is to run a number of further rig tests which will be followed by a full-scale ground test using a Rolls-Royce Pearl 15 jet engine.
  — PCMAG, 29 Nov. 2022
• Teague, a former jet engine designer at GE who changed careers, has been chief in Bethel for a year.
  — Dan Horn, USA TODAY, 15 June 2020
• The EmDrive is able to produce the sort of maneuvers described, without the heat output or noise of a jet engine.
  — David Hambling, Forbes, 29 June 2021
• Police sources tell me a jet engine took off from Robertson Airport in Plainville and lost power.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2021
• And then the pandemic struck, dealing a massive blow to the jet engine business that was GE's biggest bright spot.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 21 Aug. 2020
• The jet engine flies the bomb to its target, often at very high speed and low altitude to help avoid air defenses.
  — Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 13 Aug. 2019
• Stargazer will take off and land like regular planes, using jet engines to do so.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2023
• One of the world’s smallest fish, measuring in length of around half an inch, can produce sounds as loud as fireworks or a jet engine, a new study says.
  — USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2024
• At the barbecue, as the jet engines raged above ringing cellphones and a speaker blaring Steely Dan, three bursts on a conch shell rang out.
  — Damien Cave, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2023
• The idea would be to replace the large jet engines slung under the wings with many smaller electric motors arranged across the leading edge of the wings or even on the fuselage.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 19 June 2023
• At the peak of his career, Welch ruled over a global empire that had its hand in industries from jet engines to healthcare.
  — Tim Darnell, ajc, 2 Mar. 2020

Last Updated: 28 May 2024