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Example sentences for "blip"

Lexicographically close words:
blink; blinked; blinkers; blinking; blinks; blips; blis; blisful; bliss; blisse
  1. The fused blip was still visible on screen as the radar dishes tracked it, moving in a way that indicated a steep downward plunge.

  2. The mystery blip had veered as the recovery missile speeded up.

  3. A tiny blip of light was moving on the screen!

  4. Looks like a slim hope, though, from the way that third blip is homing on target.

  5. If I've got it doped out correctly, that blip is either a mighty slow airplane--or it's at one hell of an altitude.

  6. I sat down in the single chair before the dusty control console, and watched a red blip creep across the screen.

  7. The red blip separated, a smaller blip moving off at right angles to the main mass.

  8. The elongated blip was back on the radar screen--clear, close.

  9. For a moment I thought maybe I picked up a small blip near that crate.

  10. As he looked, the large blip coasted over to one of the dots.

  11. He watched the large blip and the dot become one.

  12. He hadn't been able to pick up the Queen on the scope because it was too close to register as a blip separate from the central luminescence on the screen which was representative of the Fleury itself.

  13. That bright green blip you and I studied so assiduously was the life-pulse of an atom-powered creature.

  14. A scanner-beam, sent toward the suspected locale from the solarium, had instantly retriggered that same green blip in response, as jagged and powerful as before.

  15. The dancing green blip traced an erratic course upon the glossy gray screen, the jagged-line pattern repeated over and over, its outline going from dim to sharply emerald brightness to dim again before fading.

  16. Glancing quickly at the scanner screen, he saw the white blip that was the meteor flashing away from the Polaris and he smiled.

  17. In a moment the thin sweeping white line on the control-deck scanner swept around the green surface of the screen, picking out the blip that marked the meteor.

  18. There was the blip of the leading ship, the "point" of the formation.

  19. Screens showed all of the fleet--each blip with a nimbus about it which identified it as a friend, not a foe.

  20. Up to now the entire affair had consumed not more than five minutes, from the appearance of a blip on a spaceport radar screen, to the beginning of a full-volume broadcast.

  21. The other ship's screens would show a large blip which was the planet, and in direct line a very much smaller blip which was the Isis.

  22. He watched the blip which was the captured ship as it seemed to hesitate a very, very long time.

  23. The small blip might not be noticed because it was in line with the larger.

  24. The radar-blip which told of that ship's existence changed to the vaguely vaporous glow of incandescent gas.

  25. It would make an outstanding blip on any radarscope.

  26. The long-range screen picked up a blip a few minutes ago.

  27. He pointed to a blip that was just swimming into view, a sharp green point against the screen.

  28. He must have seen the blip on his screen as the Connie cruiser flamed off, Kip reasoned.

  29. It wasn't possible that the Connie cruiser had missed the blip and its significance.

  30. He must have seen the blip on his screen as the Connie cruiser flamed off, Rip reasoned.

  31. It would make an outstanding blip on any radar ’scope.

  32. It wasn’t possible that the Connie cruiser had missed the blip and its significance.

  33. You're magically creating and destroying energy when you blip from one place to another and change energy states!

  34. Justin allowed himself to be forced outside, where he waited at the top of the steps, wondering whether or not he could blip himself a coat if the wind got any colder.

  35. The white blip on the scanner came closer and closer to the heart of the scanner.

  36. The radarman studied the scanner, where, with each sweep of the thin white line, the blip of the ship appeared.

  37. Suddenly the attacking ship slowed and Strong could see the blip turn in a wide-sweeping curve.

  38. As the line swept to the top of the screen, he saw the blip outline of a jet boat and recognized it as one belonging to the Polaris.

  39. He pointed to a white blip on the scanner.

  40. Strong began to pace the deck of the radar bridge, and with each turn, he glanced at the radar scanner where Roger was waiting anxiously for the telltale blip of the Avenger to appear.

  41. Once he thought he saw something move on the scanner and gripped the sides of the instrument tightly as a blip appeared, disappeared, and then reappeared.

  42. Then, slowly, the line swept down and Roger suddenly saw the blip outline of a second craft.

  43. Picked up a blip on the radar, Captain," replied the radar officer.

  44. After a long time the blip reached the bottom, and the vertical line became double and another blip began to descend.

  45. A blip moved downward across it, showing their height in thousands of miles.

  46. Mason and Loring left the radar bridge while Shinny and Roger watched the white blip of the jet boat.

  47. Send out a radar blip for them to pick up.

  48. His eyes showing his great fear, Roger watched the blip as it sped down like a maddened hornet toward the Polaris resting on its directional fins in the green jungle.

  49. He placed a finger on a white blip on the scanner.

  50. There she is, right there, sir," said Roger, placing a finger on a circular white blip on the scanner.

  51. A fast-moving blip was streaking across its surface.


  52. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blip" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.