liners

plural of liner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for liners
Noun
  • American Airlines flights in Louisville and across the country are experiencing delays Tuesday morning after planes were briefly grounded due to an unspecified technical issue.
    Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Embraer achieved a historic milestone in aviation by debuting the world’s first autonomous takeoff planes.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Hardened aircraft shelter provides protective cover for tactical airplanes in high-threat areas.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Since 1947, there have been many stowaways who have hidden in the wheel wells of airplanes.
    Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In other economic news Thursday, orders for long-lasting goods such as aircraft, appliances and computers unexpectedly jumped 3.1% in January, a potential sign of attempts to make big-ticket purchases ahead of an acceleration in tariffs.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The number of deaths aboard aircraft in the United States is also on the decline.
    Melissa Chan, NBC News, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Liners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liners. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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