midair

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Recent Examples of midair Its protruding ribs and spiky hair are frozen in midair, like a cornered cat. Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 18 May 2026 Two fighter jets collided in midair during an air show at the Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho on Sunday, CBS affiliate KBOI reported. CBS News, 17 May 2026 Crews usually don’t have a chance to eject in a midair collision, Guzzetti said. Rebecca Boone, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026 Overhead, squadrons of seagulls and other birds snatched bug after bug out of midair. Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for midair
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Noun
  • At the top of the food chain, the bald eagle dominates in the sky alone with its impressive wingspan and sharp talons.
    Sarah Raza, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
  • The rooms The property is divided into two towers that are connected by a sky bridge.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Fever superstar Caitlin Clark led the way with game highs of 21 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds in 24 minutes.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • Brent crude prices are up 74 percent year-to-date, but below a high of $118 a barrel reached in late April.
    Azhar Sukri, CNBC, 17 May 2026

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“Midair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midair. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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