Get to know Wingtips better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Wingtips meaning
plural of wingtip
Using Wingtips
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of wingtip
- In the example corpus, wingtips often appears in combinations such as: the wingtips, wingtips and.
Context around Wingtips
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wingtips
- In this selection, "wingtips" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, darker, raked, strengthened, less, giving and similar stand out and add context to how "wingtips" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also the wingtips and and strengthened wingtips 11 stations. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wingtips" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wingtips
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
By 1902 they realized that wing-warping created "differential drag" at the wingtips. (13 words)
They trail behind the wingtips and wing flaps rather than behind the engines. (13 words)
The distinctive daytime running lights frame the more vertical grille and wrap around the fenders like wingtips. (17 words)
If there is any warp in the wood, make sure that this produces dihedral on the upper side of the boomerang, i.e., if the airfoil is uppermost and the boomerang is on a flat surface, then the wingtips are raised slightly above the surface. (45 words)
The estimated weight was now only 50% over the requirement; a delta shape resulted from reducing the wingspan and maintaining the wing area by filling in the space between the wingtips, which enabled the specification to be met. (38 words)
In Fleet Air Arm service, the latter was known as the Corsair III, and both had their wingtips clipped – 8 inches (203 mm) per wing – to allow storage in the lower hangars of British carriers. (35 words)
Example sentences (15)
The distinctive daytime running lights frame the more vertical grille and wrap around the fenders like wingtips.
The peregrine is a large, stunning bird of prey with a slate grey back, darker wingtips and paler rumps.
The speaker grilles could be a bit bigger and the wingtips less pronounced, and the case could be slightly bulkier.
The slightly longer shutter speed didn’t freeze the puffin completely, which I think is nice due to the slight blurring of the wingtips giving a sense of motion.
This 1972 model of a shuttle, being tested for radio characteristics, has thruster pods on the wingtips.
By 1902 they realized that wing-warping created "differential drag" at the wingtips.
If there is any warp in the wood, make sure that this produces dihedral on the upper side of the boomerang, i.e., if the airfoil is uppermost and the boomerang is on a flat surface, then the wingtips are raised slightly above the surface.
Improvements studied included raked wingtips similar to those used on the 767-400ER and a sawtooth engine nacelle for noise reduction.
In Fleet Air Arm service, the latter was known as the Corsair III, and both had their wingtips clipped – 8 inches (203 mm) per wing – to allow storage in the lower hangars of British carriers.
Its weapons capacity would increase from convert; largely due to the addition of a third underwing pylon and strengthened wingtips (11 stations in total vs 9 stations of the F/A-18A).
Several small reaction nozzles are also fitted, in the nose, tail and wingtips, for the purpose of balancing during vertical flight.
The concept of varying the angle presented to the air near the wingtips, by any suitable method, is central to the patent.
The estimated weight was now only 50% over the requirement; a delta shape resulted from reducing the wingspan and maintaining the wing area by filling in the space between the wingtips, which enabled the specification to be met.
The reaction control system involves a thrusters at key points in the aircraft's fuselage and nose, also the wingtips.
They trail behind the wingtips and wing flaps rather than behind the engines.
Common combinations with wingtips
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: