seadrome
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of seadrome
Example Sentences
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The seadrome plan irked Pan American Airways which felt entitled to first call on any subsidy for transatlantic air service.
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For gumchewers there were exciting pictures of a seadrome at night, in midocean position, with flags flying, floodlights blazing, beacons stabbing the dark sky, gorgeous express planes gliding down to safe landings.
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They have provided him one and three quarters million dollars to build his first seadrome.
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Then she switches her affection to Droste who sails off in his completed seadrome.
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So remote seemed the seadrome idea that it stirred little comment from the industry compared to the shrill yelp of suspicion, terror and ridicule aroused by the "flivver" plane plan.
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