How to Use hyperspace in a Sentence

hyperspace

noun
  • The ship took off and jumped into hyperspace, and Iskat had nothing else to do but wait.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 17 July 2023
  • The stories reflect the shift, a hyperspace jump to new regions.
    Jason Kehe, Wired, 29 Dec. 2019
  • That is if the snubfighter even had a hyperspace drive to begin with.
    Zarnon Kalgon, Popular Mechanics, 4 May 2023
  • As the story goes, Batuu was once a bustling trading port but with the advent of hyperspace, it was passed by in favor of more glamorous lands.
    Laura Hooper Beck, House Beautiful, 5 June 2019
  • When the starship makes the jump to hyperspace, R2 goes flying backwards inside the Falcon.
    Rhett Allain, Wired, 4 May 2021
  • And why is this prison ship not traveling through hyperspace?
    Geek's Guide To The Galaxy, WIRED, 11 Jan. 2020
  • In the calm blue of hyperspace, Moff Gideon watches with amusement as Grogu fights back against the stormtroopers keeping him captive.
    Alex Kane, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2020
  • Ford is ready to send its electric trucks into hyperspace.
    Gary Gastelu, Fox News, 24 Mar. 2023
  • This could be a real short trip Wear your Ars pride in an understated fashion while making the leap to hyperspace.
    Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 11 Dec. 2017
  • Your new ride has awkward ergonomics, controls that look more at home in a spaceship than a road car, and enough power on tap to launch you into hyperspace.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 7 July 2023
  • Nobody was allowed to leave yet—hyperspace lanes were being patrolled, and all of Eiram was surrounded by the thousands of ships that had come to help the dying station.
    Lauren Morgan, EW.com, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Lucasfilm revealed in April that Ridley will return to hyperspace to reprise her role as Rey in at least one future movie for the franchise.
    Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 27 June 2023
  • Rockets will no longer be in hyperspace on Space Mountain at Disneyland.
    Mark Eades, Orange County Register, 21 Apr. 2017
  • Lucasfilm recently revealed that the actress will return to hyperspace to reprise her role as Rey in at least one future movie for the franchise.
    Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Get ready to jump into hyperspace this Thursday morning.
    Zachary Lewis, cleveland.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • Playing as a smuggler, you are unexpectedly pulled out of hyperspace and drawn into an ancient Sith mystery by the dark lord.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 4 May 2020
  • In this installment of the High Republic series, a disaster in hyperspace may cause far greater damage.
    New York Times, Star Tribune, 9 Feb. 2021
  • There’s a conspicuous paucity of lasers and hyperspace travel on those résumés.
    Jon Michaud, The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2022
  • The book is about aliens destroying the earth to make way for a hyperspace highway and features Marvin the Paranoid Android and a supercomputer designed to answer all the mysteries of the universe.
    Maureen Dowd, The Hive, 19 June 2017
  • The movie’s MacGuffin — the thing all the characters want — is a rare and glowing element called Coaxium that is supposed to power ships into hyperspace but that mostly just powers the plot from one double-cross and pitched battle to the next.
    Ty Burr, BostonGlobe.com, 22 May 2018
  • So with a sort of rainbow-version of a Star Wars hyperspace jump (minus any actual spaceship) our half-dozen heroes transport themselves to a gorgeous, sunlit planet.
    Christopher Orr, The Atlantic, 9 Mar. 2018
  • Throughout their stay, guests will witness the ship exploring the galaxy, including the Republic, Empire, and First Order, with hyperspace jumps flashing on screens behind the cast members.
    Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 30 June 2022
  • Some of these details help explain plot points that might otherwise feel a little convenient—like the Empire’s new ability to track ships through hyperspace—while others are simply heartwarming callbacks to the original.
    Laura Bradley, HWD, 18 Dec. 2017
  • Almost a year ago, reports began to surface from players who had been ripped out of hyperspace by unknown enormous spacecraft that appeared impervious to all conventional attacks.
    Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 15 Dec. 2017
  • And in the darkest dark I’d ever been immersed in, the bioluminescence bounced against the viewport like sparks from an oxyacetylene torch, some frenzied constellation thrashing, undoing itself, some mosh-pit hyperspace.
    Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 2 June 2023
  • This increases the feasibility of using large, rotating black holes as portals for hyperspace travel.
    Gaurav Khanna, Discover Magazine, 25 Jan. 2019
  • This dense and hot singularity punches a hole in the fabric of spacetime itself, possibly opening up an opportunity for hyperspace travel.
    Gaurav Khanna, Discover Magazine, 25 Jan. 2019
  • In hyperspace, the two points, or singularities, would annihilate each other on contact and create a possible passageway.
    Jeff Greenwald, WIRED, 1 July 1998
  • Mary Elizabeth Winstead is punching her career into hyperspace.
    Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Without its starfighter defense obliterated, the Imperial capital ships were vulnerable to enemy fire and soon Lennox conducted a hyperspace retreat, notching one of the Alliance’s earliest victories.
    Zarnon Kalgon, Popular Mechanics, 4 May 2020

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