How to Use airplane mode in a Sentence

airplane mode

noun

• Some fans placed their phones on low power mode and/or airplane mode, too, to save battery.
  — The Enquirer, 12 June 2023
• Cell phone and hiking app: Keep the phone on airplane mode to save the battery, and bring a portable charger.
  — Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
• My trusty reporter’s notebook was back home, and my cerebral cortex was switched to airplane mode.
  — Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2023
• The new-at-the-time Control Center felt revolutionary when it was added — finally, an easy way to turn on airplane mode!
  — Jay Peters, The Verge, 2 June 2023
• Do some countries allow passengers to use their phone without airplane mode?
  — Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2023
• Phones that are turned off, on airplane mode, or are not connected or associated with a cell tower will not receive the message.
  — Solcyre Burga, TIME, 4 Oct. 2023
• The Murena 2 also has a second physical switch that, when activated, flips on airplane mode to disconnect the phone from networks and turns on do not disturb mode.
  — Jay Peters, The Verge, 23 Oct. 2023
• The phone was placed on airplane mode and disconnected from Bluetooth and Wi-Fi after a detective concluded it could be wiped remotely, records show.
  — Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 8 Jan. 2024
• Despite choosing airplane mode hikes over endless social media scrolling, Petey is still happy that his online presence has led fans to his music.
  — Erica Campbell, SPIN, 30 Oct. 2023
• Whether your personal electronic device is in airplane mode or not, any pair of headphones with Bluetooth connectivity will still work in flight.
  — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024