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
• The two jet engines on the arms both produce forces in the x-direction.
  — Rhett Allain, WIRED, 18 June 2019
• 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
• For one, jet engines can put out an absurd amount of thrust.
  — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 20 Jan. 2016
• Want to drone out the rumbling of airplane jet engines or the chatter on trains?
  — Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2024
• 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
• This suit has one main jet engine on the pilot's back with two smaller jets on each arm.
  — Rhett Allain, WIRED, 18 June 2019
• 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
• Dad built jet engine blades at a TRW factory in Danville and was a hog and tomato farmer.
  — John Baer, Philly.com, 4 May 2018
• How can some sleepers doze through anything from the rattle of a jackhammer to the blast of a jet engine?
  — Joseph Calamia, Discover Magazine, 10 Aug. 2010
• The crowd noise may approach jet engine levels, but that doesn’t seem to faze anyone.
  — Tim Smith, baltimoresun.com, 31 May 2018
• 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 Soviets lagged a bit behind the US in the nuclear jet engine race.
  — Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 22 Mar. 2018
• 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
• As more machines were switched on, the noise sounded like a ceiling fan, then a leaf blower, then a jet engine.
  — By Andrew R Chow/granbury, Texas, TIME, 8 July 2024
• The jet engine business had revenue of $22 billion last year.
  — New York Times, 9 Nov. 2021
• The two jet engines will reach a combined 2,600 horsepower, XTI claims.
  — Chris Clarke, Popular Mechanics, 25 Aug. 2015
• 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
• But the tech demonstrator didn't rocket into the air, it was equipped with surrogate jet engines.
  — Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 12 July 2024

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024