helipad
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of helipad
Example Sentences
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He's spruced up the White House, lamented that his new ballroom won't be finished in time and ensured a new marble helipad is ready to show off to the Chinese leader.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Stripped of his apparatus, Trump stepped onto the White House lawn to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for his prized new helipad.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
Then, b-roll, panning above a vast two-wing building identifiable as a hospital by its helipad.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
At an impromptu press conference last week, US President Donald Trump waxed lyrical about his helipad, his ballroom and his granite paving stones.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
At the helipad that morning, Mark Fossie grinned and put his arm around her and said, “Guys, this is Mary Anne.”
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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