helicopters
- plural of helicopter.
- present tense form of helicopter (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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French President Emmanuel Macron said his country had sought reinforcements from across the continent to help fight the blaze, including Canadair aircraft from Croatia and Black Hawk helicopters from the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Following the incident, additional personnel from across Germany joined the search operation, supported by helicopters equipped with thermal-imaging cameras.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
The cabinet secretary continued that two helicopters were available on Saturay, and further helicopters would be available on Sunday.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
He sped off with the car to Elk Grove, where he was chased by police and helicopters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
It was an amazing spectacle, those nine helicopters winging through the sky, each with a trussed-up fifty-foot-long giant slung underneath it.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
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