test pilots

Definition of test pilotsnext
plural of test pilot

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for test pilots
Noun
  • The government of Cuba published the notices to airlines and pilots on Sunday night, warning that jet fuel wouldn't be available at nine airports across the island, including José Martí International Airport in Havana, starting Tuesday and continuing until March 11.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Many of the mustaches that have made it to orbit have been championed by astronauts who were Navy fighter pilots.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Tennessee National Guard said about 170 soldiers and airmen were assisting with recovery efforts, including helping more than 200 people stranded in vehicles and homes and providing rides to nearly 300 emergency and health care workers.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The Tennessee National Guard said about 170 soldiers and airmen were aiding with storm recovery.
    Sophie Bates, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Kors himself arrived later on, his signature dark aviators on and husband Lance Le Pere by his side.
    Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
  • However the role of naval aviators—renowned for their flying skills—has not been eliminated, and unmanned technology is seeing pilots able to wield swarms of drones under their command in flight.
    Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Test pilots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/test%20pilots. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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