air cover
Americannoun
-
the use of aircraft to protect ground or naval military operations.
-
the protection given by such aircraft.
noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“Genes are passed down from parents to offspring, often determining traits like hair color, personality and even eye color,” Sweeney said in one ad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025
The discovery of a new molecular pathway for hair color was unexpected, she says, but she’s not surprised how complex the interactions seem to be.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 27, 2024
That kind of self-assured, this-is-who-I-am mentality can be liberating, as Madeleine Fisher Kern related in telling me that she quit bothering with hair color touch-ups.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024
Her hair color, a striking shade of silver, is the first thing people on TikTok noticed when she asked them to tell her how old she looked in a recent video.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2024
Hana and I held hands as we gave her a new hair color, eye color, and skin tone.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
