noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a plane accident/an airplane accident ( also a flying accident )
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Holly died in a plane accident.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
crash
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I probably looked as though I had been in an all-day airplane crash .
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Palma was arrested last year, along with dozens of federal police who were protecting him after an airplane crash .
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They always die in airplane crashes or do too many drugs at the end of it.
pilot
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Be an airplane pilot with every project.
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The 59-year-old airplane pilot and star investment banker said he plans to form his own firm, Greenhill&038;.
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Blaming Sterling Marlin for Earnhardt's death is like blaming an airplane pilot for a skydiver's death.
■ VERB
fly
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It's a high, like driving racing cars, flying airplanes .
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I already knew how to fly airplanes .
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And she was learning how to fly an airplane .
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We never flew in an airplane .
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She has learned to scuba dive and fly an airplane .
get
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That fifteen-year-old got off the airplane drunker than hell, served by the airline.
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If no one gets on an airplane because of security worries, the companies' business is finished.
take
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She and her husband, Joe, an auto mechanic, have taken their first airplane trips.
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C., I used to take the airplane shuttle service the night before.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Its airplane manufacturing plants largely are idle.
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Last year 1. 3 billion passengers took a flight in an airplane .
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Loren Carpenter launches an airplane flight simulator on the screen.
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None of the surface ships or submarines had the capability of shooting down an airplane .
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Sabi is to board an airplane for Amsterdam at 3 a. m. Thursday.
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Suddenly it seemed like a long time since people talked about airplanes with anything but dread.
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Their idea is to create forests by dropping saplings, packed into dart-shaped containers, from airplanes.