runway

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Recent Examples of runway Thus, a multitude of ideas that harkened back to the designer's style paraded the runway with prominent themes emerging as uniforms and workwear, a streetwear-meets-dandy concept, and Japanese and camouflage motifs. Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 In Milan and Paris, designers showed off new haute couture in runway shows that stretched the boundaries of menswear. Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025 Retrospective displays and thematic exhibitions are constantly rotating, and once a month, the conservation workshop — which contains sketches, diagrams of runway shows, and runway pieces and accessories — opens to the public. 07 of 30 Picnic in Parc des Buttes-Chaumont. Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025 The incident is the latest in a troubling series of close calls in the air and on runways in recent years, raising questions about the health of the U.S. aviation system. Joel Rose, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for runway 
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Noun
  • The airstrip, which appears to be 2.4 kilometers [1.5 miles] long, is still under construction.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
  • With the launch of the two new routes, Lindblad passengers now have the option to fly in and out of an airstrip at a permanent Chilean research station on King George Island.
    Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Upon arrival, officers found an unresponsive male with apparent gunshot wounds lying in the street next to a vehicle parked in front of the address, according to the social media post.
    Lena Miano, arkansasonline.com, 26 Jan. 2025
  • When the wagon trains started moving out West, when the boats were landing at the foot of Main street — then things started moving.
    Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Van Zandt purchased 278 acres of cotton fields east of 24th Street and south of the Southern Pacific railroad tracks and transformed them into a landing field.
    Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 25 July 2024
  • And no ones sees that landing field more clearly than Michael O’Leary, Boeing’s disappointed customer, but still true believer.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • When the storm died out on Monday morning, crews began the laborious task of clearing the roads.
    Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Dean will return to the road in February with dates throughout Texas, including a Feb. 16 show with Vandoliers.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Only two people survived after the 15-year-old 737-800 Boeing plane run by Jeju Air skidded across the landing strip without landing gear and crashed into a concrete barrier containing antennas, bursting into flames.
    Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Over one million acres destroyed:Track wildfires in real-time in the Texas panhandle Hemphill County Airport Hemphill County airport, a pair of small landing strips owned by the county in Canadian, is in the path of the Smokehouse Creek wildfire, the largest in Texas' history.
    Ryan Maxin, Austin American-Statesman, 29 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • Many cities are begging residents to avoid driving as the sun melts snow that then refreezes, increasing the danger on roadways.
    Robert Shackelford, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Also, please be careful in icy conditions, especially on the roadways.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Right lane closed in Merriam The right lane is closed between I-35 and US-169/Metcalf Avenue in Merriam.
    Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Officers responded to the eastbound lanes of I-30 near E. Loop 820 around 5:50 a.m. after getting a call about an accident between two 18-wheelers, according to the 911 call sheet.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The school’s proximity to two major thoroughfares, 47th Street and Pulaski Road, makes walking and biking too dangerous for most other parents in the community, Galvez Searle said.
    Sarah Macaraeg, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The 405, the major thoroughfare connecting L.A. with the San Fernando Valley, remains open.
    Matteo Moschella, NBC News, 12 Jan. 2025

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