TBF
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of TBF
From its use in digital communications
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Well played Sunderland, you deserve to stay up TBF.
From BBC ● May 6, 2013
And TBF will happen at Wembley Stadium, London, on May 28 next year, when Jose Mourinho's team will, after being reduced to eight men, beat Barca 1-0 on penalties to lift Big Cup.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 21, 2010
A bigger, more powerful and more advanced airplane than the once-standard Douglas Devastator, the TBF is the best carrier-based torpedo plane so far seen in action.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her casualties: one TBF damaged by 20-mm. ack-ack from a U-boat, its radio operator wounded.
From Time Magazine Archive
The droning sound that had begun coming from overhead turned into a roar as thirty Grumman TBF Avengers came swooping in.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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