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Sentence count:207+13Posted:2016-07-21Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: bandcompanyfastgroupnimblequickrapidswiftSimilar words: fleesleepsleeveriflego to sleepflexiblemeetsee toMeaning: [flɪːt]  n. 1. group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership 2. group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership 3. a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership 4. a group of warships organized as a tactical unit. v. 1. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart 2. disappear gradually. adj. moving very fast. 
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61. Marcos and the rebel leadership rode ahead in a tour bus, with a fleet of police vehicles and helicopters in escort.
62. The first will join the fleet in just over a year.
63. Combined Fleet nevertheless remained convinced that it must take the offensive somewhere as soon as possible.
64. The Combined Fleet made plans for an assault on Midway Island.
65. On the second night out of Hong Kong we blundered into the middle of a fishing fleet working close inshore.
66. Imagine you are going to calculate the running costs of a car, a whole fleet of cars if you wish.
67. Although he detested journalism his Johnsonian manner and compelling character established him as one of Fleet Street's most charismatic figures.
68. Freighters, tankers and a modern fishing fleet trafficked the old sea lanes.
69. Meanwhile, an easterly wind blew up and the fleet found itself in difficulties.
70. Jellicoe and his battle fleet were still well to the north.
71. Napoleon, the greatest of all generals, dismissed and disgraced Admiral Bruix when he questioned an order to sail his fleet.
72. The small fleet of Amantani boats with their distinctive green plumb-line idle there.
73. They paused a while to let a fleet of barges, packed with city dignitaries, sweep by as stately as swans.
74. He took part in the ensuing operation at Santa Cruz in April, in which the entire plate fleet was destroyed.
75. In 1592 Crosse was vice-admiral of a fleet assembled by Ralegh.
76. There are unconfirmed reports that the seventh fleet is moving into the area.
76. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
77. A year's preparation may have gone into the assembling of a fleet of warships and transport vessels.
78. The ban was imposed on the grounds that dolphins were being killed by the tuna fleet.
79. The estimate was exaggerated in proportion to the original exaggeration of the size of the fleet.
80. Admiral Yamamoto, as supreme commander of the Fleet, was particularly conscious of this naval responsibility.
81. In 1783 she proceeded to annex the nominally independent Crimea and to construct a large Black Sea fleet.
82. The world's bulk fleet comprises 7,798 vessels, 2,231 of which are between 16 and 20 years old.
83. Then all three of the traders laughed together and sounded like a fleet of tugboats blowing their horns.
84. While advancing all these arguments, Commander Miyo nevertheless refrained from voicing a flat rejection of the Combined Fleet plan.
85. The big fleet operators get the biggest discounts - putting the dealers under pressure to maintain higher prices for private buyers.
86. But despite the general quiet of the anchorage, one felt the excitement permeating the entire fleet.
87. Those that did, turned on to the Zeros who were by now enroute to other targets and then back to the battle fleet.
88. Basham has good contacts and, because of his Fleet Street connections, thinks he has influence.
89. He is often hired to inform Fleet Street about client views or, less charitably, to dish the dirt on opponents.
90. So Ford must come out from under the fleet umbrella and make cars good enough to compete in the real world.
More similar words: fleesleepsleeveriflego to sleepflexiblemeetsee tosheetgreetreflectionstreetsee thatflexibilityagree tomeet withmeet up with
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