Sentences with 'runway'
Example sentences and phrases with the word runway and other words derived from it.
• « As soon as he landed on the rugged runway in this arid region, whose inhabitants live in thatched huts, he set about treating the torrent of refugees from Sudan's civil war. »
• « As he moved back the plane's throttles for final approach, co-pilot Atchison was acutely aware that a hard landing could send Captain Lancaster flying out of the broken window. Southampton's short runway offered little margin for error, and the overheated brakes could catch fire. »
• « Five kilometres from the airport, the co-pilot reported, "I've located the runway," // "You're cleared to land," Rundle replied, and went to the window to watch. »