Example Sentences
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After landing, the aircraft taxied to the gate, and emergency personnel met the aircraft upon arrival, per procedure.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
The last was in July 2023, when a colleague complained of an acrid or vomit-like smell and was struggling to breathe as their aircraft taxied down the runway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2025
As Air Force Two taxied for takeoff bound for Germany, Vice President Kamala Harris made her way through the plane handing out heart-shaped Valentine’s Day cookies.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2024
When the plane landed in Arlington, it taxied beneath streams of water shot from cannons — a water salute honor for a valued employee.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2023
Tibbets taxied the plane to the end of the runway.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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