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Recent Examples of runwayChris and Angela need more runway for their inertia.—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025 Other planes were delayed or rerouted while the troubled flight circled over Luis Marin International Airport before apparently leaving debris in its wake after hitting the runway.—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2025 An American Airlines plane on the runway at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, on Oct. 25, 2024.—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2025 The introduction of Zegna’s ultralight, hyper-flexible moccasins was also a pivotal runway moment.—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for runway
Investigators were also not immediately aware of how Taylor was able to board the airplane with a knife, though Williams acknowledged that the country's smaller airstrips lacked security to fully search passengers.
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Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
Despite earlier assurances from Chinese President Xi Jinping that China would not militarize the reefs, some now feature airstrips, missile emplacements, ports, and other military infrastructure.
From Stagecoach, the California native will head to Las Vegas with his current road band — guitarist Joe Satriani, drummer Kenny Aronoff and former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony — to launch a residency at the Park MGM casino.
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Mikael Wood,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Apr. 2025
Into every corner it’s resolutely planted to the road and the small steering wheel gives it a racing car feel.
The males that lived near busy roadways behaved more aggressively than those living farther away by approaching the speaker closely and repeatedly swooping low over it, probably in search of the intruder.
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GrrlScientist,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) first confirmed to PEOPLE that a Cessna 310 had crashed into a roadway on Friday, April 11, at around 10:20 a.m.
The northernmost stretches of the road, and other thoroughfares stitching together Fort Worth’s northern outskirts, have had to cope with intense population booms in recent years.
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Jaime Moore-Carrillo,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Apr. 2025
The investigation has streets blocked around the intersection of two main thoroughfares, Northwest 183rd Street and Northwest Seventh Avenue.
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