jet
noun
a stream of a liquid, gas, or small solid particles forcefully shooting forth from a nozzle, orifice, etc.
has jetted
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present perfectof jet (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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This month, he has jetted off to Davos and to Mexico City for President Biden’s meeting with the leaders of Mexico and Canada.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 22, 2023
"Construction wise it seems very well put together. It has jetted pockets, working cuffs and it is a very fine fabric," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2014
Even as he tries to hammer out a deal with House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner, Obama has jetted to campaign-style rallies around the country to keep up the pressure.
From Reuters ● Dec. 13, 2012
John W. Keker, an acclaimed white-collar defense lawyer, has jetted in from San Francisco to represent him in the New York racketeering suit.
From BusinessWeek ● Mar. 10, 2011
Since 1948, she has jetted through the sound barrier, been the first woman reporter to spend a day at sea aboard a submarine, and received an Air Force award for outstanding service by a civilian.
From Time Magazine Archive
