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How do you use Dirigibles in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Dirigibles in a sentence

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Dirigibles | Dirigible

Dirigibles meaning

plural of dirigible

Using Dirigibles

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of dirigible

Context around Dirigibles

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

giant 1× rigid 1× submarines 1× remaining 1×

Sentence patterns with Dirigibles

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

blimps and dirigibles 1× boats submarines dirigibles and aeroplanes 1× navy s dirigibles was built 1× non rigid dirigibles are characterized 1× the remaining dirigibles were transferred 1× these giant dirigibles 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aerodynamic lift requires 1× non rigid dirigibles 1× ships boats submarines 1× the high rises 1× the macon the 1× the remaining dirigibles 1×

Common sentence endings:

belgium in 1920 1× blimps and dirigibles 1× company of germany 1× rudder for steering 1× these giant dirigibles 1×

Words around Dirigibles

Just before it in the word index:

dirigible 13 dirigent 2 dirienzo 3 dirico 3 dirichlet 26 diriba 2

Just after it in the word index:

dirigo 5 dirisu 2 diriyah 12 diriyai 2 diriye 2 dirk 119

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Dirigibles

  • In this selection, "dirigibles" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, giant, rigid and submarines stand out and add context to how "dirigibles" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include blimps and dirigibles and boats submarines dirigibles and aeroplanes. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dirigibles" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dirigibles

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Ships, boats, submarines, dirigibles and aeroplanes usually have a rudder for steering. (12 words)

The remaining dirigibles were transferred to France, Italy, Britain, and Belgium in 1920. (13 words)

The high-rises that remained would serve as mooring masts for these giant dirigibles. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

The Macon, the last of the Navy’s dirigibles, was built at a cost of $2.5 million by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Company of Akron, Ohio, a joint venture between the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and the Zeppelin Company of Germany. (42 words)

Aerodynamic lift requires relative motion of the fluid which distinguishes it from aerostatic lift or buoyancy lift as used by balloons, blimps, and dirigibles. (24 words)

Non-rigid dirigibles are characterized by a moderately aerodynamic gasbag with stabilizing fins at the back. (16 words)

Example sentences (6)

The Macon, the last of the Navy’s dirigibles, was built at a cost of $2.5 million by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Company of Akron, Ohio, a joint venture between the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and the Zeppelin Company of Germany.

The high-rises that remained would serve as mooring masts for these giant dirigibles.

Aerodynamic lift requires relative motion of the fluid which distinguishes it from aerostatic lift or buoyancy lift as used by balloons, blimps, and dirigibles.

Non-rigid dirigibles are characterized by a moderately aerodynamic gasbag with stabilizing fins at the back.

Ships, boats, submarines, dirigibles and aeroplanes usually have a rudder for steering.

The remaining dirigibles were transferred to France, Italy, Britain, and Belgium in 1920.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dirigibles" in a sentence?
An example: "The Macon, the last of the Navy’s dirigibles, was built at a cost of $2.5 million by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Company of Akron, Ohio, a joint venture between the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and the Zeppelin Company of Germany." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "dirigibles" from authentic English texts.
What does "dirigibles" mean?
Dirigibles means: plural of dirigible
How many example sentences with "dirigibles" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "dirigibles", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.