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    Use "airframe" in a sentence

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    airframe


    1. The airframe was covered in the finest Irish linen, and it was framed up with spruce spars, hickory and ash, braced with piano wire internally and braided aircraft cable externally


    2. The thin juddering of the airframe and flashing in his peripheral vision indicated cannon fire as he zoomed through the loose formation


    3. She rested her fingers on the airframe to check for any sign that something was not right


    4. She could almost hear the airframe scream as she pushed the ship to its limits


    5. The pilot was obviously pushing the helicopter as hard as he could, and the airframe complained the whole time


    6. An airframe technician and a Lockheed engineer used a mobile staircase to climb up and examine closely the holes in the vertical rudder, then announced that nothing substantial had been touched and that the holes could be patched up in a couple of hours


    7. After each flight, those outer plates are unbolted from the airframe and replaced with new plates


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    "airframe" definitions

    the framework and covering of an airplane or rocket (excluding the engines)