How do you use Supercruise in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Supercruise in a sentence
Supercruise meaning
To cruise at supersonic speed without using afterburners.
Using Supercruise
- The main meaning on this page is: To cruise at supersonic speed without using afterburners.
- In the example corpus, supercruise often appears in combinations such as: and supercruise.
Context around Supercruise
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Supercruise
- In this selection, "supercruise" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, maintain, capabilities and soon stand out and add context to how "supercruise" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include able to supercruise at supersonic and it can supercruise maintain mach. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "supercruise" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with supercruise
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The new aircraft was to have better stealth and supercruise capabilities. (11 words)
One key requirement was that the demonstrators be able to “supercruise” at supersonic speed without using their fuel-thirsty afterburners. (20 words)
New GE F110-129 engines were to provide a supercruise speed of Mach 1.3 and featured thrust vectoring nozzles. (20 words)
With the full model range now in place and SuperCruise soon to arrive, we’ve rated the CT6 a 7.8 out of 10. It wins points for sleek lines, a roomy and comfortable back seat, surprisingly good handling, and the plug-in hybrid’s prowess. (46 words)
Supercruise may or may not be featured; it permits flight at supersonic speeds without the use of the afterburner – a device that significantly increases IR signature when used in full military power. (32 words)
It has a highly advanced radar, it can supercruise (maintain Mach 1+ flight without the use of afterburners), and it could be armed with long range air-to-air missiles. (30 words)
Example sentences (6)
It has a highly advanced radar, it can supercruise (maintain Mach 1+ flight without the use of afterburners), and it could be armed with long range air-to-air missiles.
One key requirement was that the demonstrators be able to “supercruise” at supersonic speed without using their fuel-thirsty afterburners.
The new aircraft was to have better stealth and supercruise capabilities.
With the full model range now in place and SuperCruise soon to arrive, we’ve rated the CT6 a 7.8 out of 10. It wins points for sleek lines, a roomy and comfortable back seat, surprisingly good handling, and the plug-in hybrid’s prowess.
New GE F110-129 engines were to provide a supercruise speed of Mach 1.3 and featured thrust vectoring nozzles.
Supercruise may or may not be featured; it permits flight at supersonic speeds without the use of the afterburner – a device that significantly increases IR signature when used in full military power.
Common combinations with supercruise
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: