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Example sentences for "volplaned"

Lexicographically close words:
vollies; volo; volontaires; volonte; volplane; volplaning; vols; volt; voltage; voltages
  1. Then I volplaned a bit, hoping to make out whether it was your machine or not.

  2. Filled with apprehension, with all sorts of dreadful fancies running through his mind, and the dread and uncertainty of it all making his nerves tremble and twitch, the young combat pilot volplaned through the clouds.

  3. Owing to the great velocity of the flying flotilla, their destination, a town of considerable size, soon afterward came into view, and the whole formation volplaned to a lower level.

  4. When he had to come down he found he was right near our airdrome, so he volplaned right down on our field.

  5. I volplaned down to him, and he invited me to partake of a lunch he was serving himself on the grass.

  6. The great flying machine came winging south at a great rate of speed, and finally, after circling the peak several times, volplaned down to the Bertha.

  7. Realizing that something must be done at once, Ben shut off the motors and volplaned down.

  8. Then, with a frown showing on a boyish face, he swung to the north a short distance and volplaned to a level space in front of the hangar.

  9. Scarcely had he spoken when Dick shut off the engine entirely and volplaned to the broad roadway and only a short distance from the bridge.

  10. Dick, and then he shut off the engine, and silently and with the grace of a big, white swan, the Dartaway volplaned to the earth.

  11. Billy had instantly volplaned in pursuit of the disabled biplane of his partner, and the two experts, assisted by Schneider, were speedily at the work of repair.

  12. The colonel's order was peremptory, and Billy forthwith volplaned toward the earth.

  13. Once he shut off the engines and volplaned down a thousand feet or more.

  14. Tom now volplaned again, wishing to draw nearer to the earth.

  15. From five thousand feet Johnny volplaned steeply to four thousand, and Schwab's sentences became disconnected phrases that ended mostly in exclamation points.

  16. A queer place to gather news of international importance, thought Johnny, as he volplaned down toward the spot.

  17. Then he shut off the motor and volplaned to earth, to the no small astonishment of the surgeon.

  18. There was a succession of thundering cheers as he shut off the motor, and volplaned to earth, but he paid little attention to them.

  19. I might have volplaned back to earth, but at the speed we were going, and at the height, around a curve, we might have turned turtle.

  20. Eleven minutes later to the second, he volplaned into the open space in front of the hotel.

  21. The amused Harvey curved about and then volplaned to the ground within fifty paces of the fallen tree.

  22. Dick rushed his craft on, passed the other, and then, seeing that he had the advantage, he turned off his power, and volplaned to the landing spot just about fifteen seconds in advance of his rival.

  23. As they volplaned downward they saw the wreck of the Larabee strike the outer branches of a big tree, and then turn over again before crashing to the ground.

  24. The plane volplaned down with steady swiftness, till its racing shadow lay large over the landscape for a few seconds before it rose again with beautiful ease and precision.

  25. They sailed up to a dizzy height, came down in spirals, volplaned to earth as an aeroplane with the gas entirely out of the bag, floated lazily in the air as a balloon, and went after a height record.

  26. And then, with engine shut off, and on outstretched wings of varnished canvas, the airship volplaned down to earth.

  27. The Lieutenant at once volplaned to the surface, hoping that he might catch sight of some of the ship's boats, which, no doubt, had been launched as soon as the vessel was struck by the torpedo.

  28. At last it came into view, flying rather low, and then the pilot volplaned to the ground, alighting within the enclosure and bringing his machine to a standstill not twenty yards from the spot where the Lieutenant was concealed.

  29. Already the battleplane had volplaned to within a thousand feet of the sea.

  30. As they neared the lines of opposing trenches three or four Fokkers rose with the evident intention of intercepting the raiding machines; but thinking better of it, they volplaned earthwards.

  31. In vast circles the battleplane volplaned earthwards, the two lads and O'Rafferty surveying the scene of terrific carnage by means of their binoculars.


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