Example Sentences

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The intensity of activity in response to the localizer tests was idiosyncratic; some brains worked harder than others.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 27, 2018

Another beam comes from the localizer, another beacon at the airport.

From Washington Times • Sep. 10, 2016

The crew managed to restart three of the engines, then pulled off a nighttime, non-precision localizer approach into Jakarta even though visibility through the windscreen was almost nil. 

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2010

It consists chiefly of new antennas that give more dependable localizer and glide slope beams.

From Time Magazine Archive

He rushed to his desk and took out his flash pistol, quickly set the localizer so as to cover a large area.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 by Bates, Harry