Below you will find example sentences with "touched down". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Touched Down in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: touched
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 28
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "touched down" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 110 mph touched down in the, 2 tornado touched down in new, tornado, tornadoes and city stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with shut down, knocked down, sat down and touched upon, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with touched down
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Joe Biden touched down in Northern Ireland minutes ago. (9 words)
Kentucky's most active year ever was 2011, when 70 tornadoes touched down across the state. (16 words)
In the span of five hours and 26 minutes, 104 confirmed tornadoes touched down across North Wales and England. (19 words)
The city of Kannapolis said a tornado touched down near the intersection of Lane Street and Interstate 85. Rowan County Emergency Services said a tornado also touched down in southeast of Rockwell, near the Rowan-Cabarrus border. (37 words)
A statement released by his media office said Tinubu was received by a mammoth crowd of enthusiastic associates and supporters who thronged the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja where his plane touched down. (37 words)
Aged 20, Veliz was signed with one eye on the future and Postecoglou made it no secret that he was keen to work with the striker when he touched down in London over the summer. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
The city of Kannapolis said a tornado touched down near the intersection of Lane Street and Interstate 85. Rowan County Emergency Services said a tornado also touched down in southeast of Rockwell, near the Rowan-Cabarrus border.
According to the National Weather Service, one tornado touched down in Mt. Airy around 8:20 p.m. A second touched down in Baltimore City at 9:42 p.m.
The first flight to Chennai was from Hyderabad, which touched down in the city at 7.30 am, while the last flight will touch down at 11.20 pm from New Delhi.
Aged 20, Veliz was signed with one eye on the future and Postecoglou made it no secret that he was keen to work with the striker when he touched down in London over the summer.
An EF-2 tornado touched down in New Jersey on Tuesday, leveling trees, damaging homes and displacing about 100 residents, officials confirmed Wednesday.
A separate tornado with maximum winds of 110 mph touched down in the Brandonburg area of Mead County, less than an hour southwest of Louisville, Neudorff said.
As many has eight tornadoes may have touched down in the area Wednesday, including near O'Hare Airport, in Countryside, La Grange, McCook, Carol Stream and Oswego.
A statement released by his media office said Tinubu was received by a mammoth crowd of enthusiastic associates and supporters who thronged the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja where his plane touched down.
At least eight tornadoes touched down in four counties in northeastern Illinois, including four in Cook County, which is home to Chicago, as officials warned people to take shelter.
Back then it was Blair Kinghorn with the killer try in the closing minute; this time it was substitute Josh Bayliss who touched down.
Earlier on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced that the point where the Vikram lander touched down on the lunar surface would be named “Shiv Shakti”.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance was called to assist paramedics and touched down at Wight Bowman Archery Club.
He arrived early Saturday morning around 1 a.m., a few hours after the tornado touched down in Rolling Fork.
In addition to his nightly weather forecasts, Dr. Field analyzed space missions on network telecasts, explaining the weather conditions that astronauts were likely to face when they touched down in the ocean.
India's Chandrayaan-3 successfully touched down on the lunar surface, making them only the fourth country to have a controlled landing on the moon.
In September 2018, six tornadoes touched down in several places in the Ottawa area as well as across the river in Gatineau, Que.
In the span of five hours and 26 minutes, 104 confirmed tornadoes touched down across North Wales and England.
It was November 4, 2022 that the TUI flight from Egypt touched down to emotional scenes at the runway and terminal.
Joe Biden touched down in Northern Ireland minutes ago.
Kentucky's most active year ever was 2011, when 70 tornadoes touched down across the state.