On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Sortie. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as sally or action and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Sortie meaning
- An attack made by troops from a besieged position; a sally.
- An operational flight carried out by a single military aircraft.
- An act of venturing out to do a task, etc.
Using Sortie
- The main meaning on this page is: An attack made by troops from a besieged position; a sally. | An operational flight carried out by a single military aircraft. | An act of venturing out to do a task, etc.
- Useful related words include: sally, military action, action, flight.
- In the example corpus, sortie often appears in combinations such as: sortie in, the sortie, sortie was.
Context around Sortie
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sortie
- In this selection, "sortie" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, attacking, training, minute, inside, today and rates stand out and add context to how "sortie" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 30 minute sortie and 30 minute sortie in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sortie" sits close to words such as abominable, acolytes and acv, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sortie
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
With the sortie confirming his suspicions, he then ordered probe. (10 words)
We met all our sortie requirements and flying objectives for the exercise. (12 words)
In-flight footage from the Ukrainian military helicopter, on a sortie in the Donbas. (14 words)
Unfortunately, the weather was terrible and we were ordered to return to base because of the need to maintain high fuel reserves—but normally the T-38s “regenerate” or come back to life several times during a sortie. (38 words)
She works as an intervention counsellor for La Sortie/The Way Out, an organization based in the West Island that runs the only safe house in Quebec for women trying to break free of the sex industry. (37 words)
It’s unclear if USS ‘s exercise was planned, but it is certainly not an everyday occurrence for a U.S. carrier strike group to conduct an air-wing sortie drill in the South China Sea. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Adelaide’s first attacking sortie, inside two minutes, resulted in a penalty when Goodwin’s cross struck the extended right forearm of Mariner Brian Kaltak.
In-flight footage from the Ukrainian military helicopter, on a sortie in the Donbas.
In his final sortie that day, he went back unaccompanied to save the remaining eight soldiers, with little regard for his own safety.
Preston make a rare attacking sortie into the Spurs half but are unable to carve out an opening.
The IAF said, "A MiG-21 aircraft of the IAF crashed near Suratgarh during a routine training sortie today morning".
The LCA trainer completed its maiden flight six months ago on April 5 at the HAL Airport, in a sortie that lasted 35 minutes.
Abubakar said the upgraded facilities would improve NAF’sagility in terms of increased sortie rates and the ability to launch operations both day and night against bandits and insurgents.
Aircrew deployed from the 507th ARW received AMC’s Aircrew Excellence Award for recovering a KC-135R aircraft after two engines failed during a nighttime combat sortie.
With the whole world being the arena for the novel coronavirus for its sortie, the world nations and its leaders are joining hands together to retaliate.
He also placed a lime next to each of the front wheels — a practice meant to ward off evil — before a sortie in the jet.
He undertook 30-minute sortie in the indigenously-built multi-role fighter aircraft with Air Vice Marshall Narmdeshwar Tiwari at the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Airport in Bengaluru.
She works as an intervention counsellor for La Sortie/The Way Out, an organization based in the West Island that runs the only safe house in Quebec for women trying to break free of the sex industry.
This past Wednesday, I had the opportunity to fly on a training sortie during the U.S. Air Force’s Atlantic Trident 17 exercise at Joint Base Langley Eustis in Virginia.
Unfortunately, the weather was terrible and we were ordered to return to base because of the need to maintain high fuel reserves—but normally the T-38s “regenerate” or come back to life several times during a sortie.
We have reached a level where we can export fighter planes across the world,” news agency ANI quoted Singh as saying after his 30-minute sortie.
We met all our sortie requirements and flying objectives for the exercise.
Both the pilots ejected safely before the plane, which was on a routine sortie, hit ground near a grape farm.
It’s unclear if USS ‘s exercise was planned, but it is certainly not an everyday occurrence for a U.S. carrier strike group to conduct an air-wing sortie drill in the South China Sea.
On its first sortie on December 1 from Thiruvananthapuram, it rescued four fishermen from a capsized boat.
With the sortie confirming his suspicions, he then ordered probe.
Common combinations with sortie
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sortie in 4×
- the sortie 4×
- sortie was 4×
- final sortie 3×
- attacking sortie 2×
- sortie that 2×
- training sortie 2×
- in sortie 2×
- sortie the 2×
- -minute sortie 2×