aerially
Americanadverb
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in an aerial way; from, through, or in the air.
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by means of an aircraft or satellite in flight.
Example Sentences
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Watkins also offered more aerially, winning 1.2 aerial duels per 90 compared with Jackson's 0.7, and carried the ball more directly towards goal.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The only thing I read while in Parma was a phrasebook that proved indispensable for ordering cornetti and requesting napkins after being aerially struck by an Italian pigeon.
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2024
“It’s something they look for that they’re very dominant in. We have our own group of players who can challenge aerially as well so that’s going to be a battle.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
But as the use of aerially delivered retardant has soared in recent years, some forest advocates say the substance does more harm than good.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
An unknown but very large acreage of timber-producing lands is now aerially sprayed in order to “weed out” the hardwoods from the more spray- resistant conifers.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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