How do you use Airlift in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like lift or transportation, plus the exact meaning.
Airlift in a sentence
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Airlift meaning
- The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency.
- Such a flight.
- A pipe that is used to suck up objects from the sea bed.
Synonyms of Airlift
Using Airlift
- The main meaning on this page is: The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency. | Such a flight. | A pipe that is used to suck up objects from the sea bed.
- Useful related words include: lift, transportation, transfer, transferral.
- In the example corpus, airlift often appears in combinations such as: airlift wing, to airlift, th airlift.
Context around Airlift
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Airlift
- In this selection, "airlift" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 182nd, tactical, 815th, wing, squadron and wolves stand out and add context to how "airlift" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as strategic airlift c 5 and businesses including airlift cost and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "airlift" sits close to words such as antrim, argus and auspicious, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with airlift
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He assured of the Commission’s commitment to airlift all Nigerian pilgrims to back home in record time. (18 words)
The aid is part of the relief airlift dispatched by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief). (19 words)
The 109th Airlift Wing, New York National Guard, supplied the LC-130 Hercules to support the mission deep in Antarctica. (20 words)
These aircraft are largely defined in terms of their range capability as strategic airlift (C-5), strategic/tactical (C-17), and tactical (C-130) airlift to reflect the needs of the land forces they most often support. (37 words)
Tyler's decision to enlist in the Air National Guard's 182nd Airlift Wing at the age of 17 was influenced by his upbringing and the honorable reputation of the 182nd Airlift Wing. (33 words)
He explained that a 50% down payment to the air carriers is expected upon signing of the agreement while another 35% would follow after deployment of aircraft for the airlift by the carriers. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Tyler's decision to enlist in the Air National Guard's 182nd Airlift Wing at the age of 17 was influenced by his upbringing and the honorable reputation of the 182nd Airlift Wing.
One of the flying squadrons that is primarily tasked with tactical airlift and aeromedical evacuation is the 815th Airlift Squadron, which flies the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.
The airlift was an international humanitarian relief effort (the largest civilian airlift to date) that transported food and medicine to eastern Nigeria.
These aircraft are largely defined in terms of their range capability as strategic airlift (C-5), strategic/tactical (C-17), and tactical (C-130) airlift to reflect the needs of the land forces they most often support.
An ambitious plan was hatched to airlift wolves from the mainland to the park — and it's starting to make a big difference.
Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Harvey, security forces manager with the 164th Mission Support Group, 164th Airlift Wing, at Memphis Air National Guard Base, Tenn., helped get the training organized.
Diamond Bank had said it did not have the capacity to make the funds available, so we opted to airlift the funds.
He assured of the Commission’s commitment to airlift all Nigerian pilgrims to back home in record time.
He explained that a 50% down payment to the air carriers is expected upon signing of the agreement while another 35% would follow after deployment of aircraft for the airlift by the carriers.
In reflecting on the airlift’s legacy, Samuel states, “I think it’s a very understated event, when in fact it was probably the most important confrontation between East and West.
More than 100 SAS and Paras are being flown to the Middle East as Britain prepares to airlift UK nationals from war-torn Sudan.
The 109th Airlift Wing, New York National Guard, supplied the LC-130 Hercules to support the mission deep in Antarctica.
The aid is part of the relief airlift dispatched by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief).
The country is not only seeing increased airlift and arrivals but, as Russel puts it, the destination is also running a successful marketing campaign in key markets.
The first airlift operation is scheduled to begin on October 14 to evacuate 140 Thais via the A340 from Israel, according to the Enquirer.
The respondents identified the top issues affecting their businesses, including airlift cost and availability, taxes and duties, labour shortages, crime and safety, and poor infrastructure, among others.
The San Diego search-and-rescue pup is trained to look for survivors after an earthquake, building collapse or cliff failure — missions that may require an airlift.
Earlier this month, President Biden wore the 'maximum stability' trainers again as he joined Colonel Paul Pawluk, Vice Commander of the 89th Airlift Wing, ahead of their flight to Milwaukee.
Her only son Tony had his life saved by an airlift following a diving accident which left him a paraplegic when he was 23. He lived until he was 70.
He then went on to transfer to the Illinois Air National Guard's 182nd Airlift Wing to complete his education and continue his military career closer to home.
Common combinations with airlift
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- airlift wing 21×
- to airlift 21×
- th airlift 15×
- the airlift 15×
- an airlift 12×
- airlift of 11×
- nd airlift 7×
- airlift and 7×
- airlift squadron 5×
- airlift the 5×