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How to use dirigibles in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word dirigibles? Here are some examples.

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In 1908 the English novelist H. G. Wells could imagine an armada of German dirigibles crossing the Atlantic to devastate New York City.
Eight teams piloted their dirigibles, while a crowd of spectators cheered them on.
One of helium's better-known, but less commercially important, applications is in lighter-than-air craft, such as dirigibles, and in weather and research balloons.
Santos Dumont is truly a hero in his own right for his work first with dirigibles, then his development and seemingly first-ever successful flight in an airplane.
Although it is fairly common, in late spring, in Berkshire, to see dirigibles swooshing gently across the early evening sky, it still remains a moment to lift the soul.
Planners had hoped to build the airship at the world's largest hangar, which was erected by the CargoLifter corporation 25 miles south of Berlin to house freight dirigibles.
The mighty dirigibles in the paintings are lumbering by comparison.
Fighters were developed in World War I to deny enemy aircraft and dirigibles the ability to gather information by reconnaissance over the battlefield.
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Eyes the size of Navy dirigibles, with pupils of deep cerulean blue, floating against the backdrop of the gray cumulus.
It was the progenitor and type of all later non-rigid dirigibles.
After moving to France as a young man, he assembled an entire series of revolutionary dirigibles powered by gasoline engines.
This is not the first time the Navy has employed dirigibles for scouting missions.
Raleigh, NC, has said it will choose a site in eastern North Carolina to locate an airbase for its cargo-carrying dirigibles.
Louttit said they have also been discussing the possibility of transporting fuel to remote communities using dirigibles.
First published in 1937, this is the early history of zeppelins and other dirigibles as told by Lehmann, the Commander of the ill-fated Hindenburg.
In the following years, he launched numerous flights in dirigibles of various sizes, all the time dreaming of building and flying a motorized craft.
Dirigibles lost out to airplanes partly because of political agendas imposed upon them.
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