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The grandest commercial dirigible the world has ever seen.

Dennard Dayle, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 Two years later, Nobile returned to the Arctic with another dirigible, the Italia, and reached the North Pole again.

David James, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2022 Stettheimer was bringing popular magazines and window displays and musical-comedy manners into an art that was bound to look frivolous but that was as purposefully light as a dirigible, permanently afloat.

Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022 The Navy’s first dirigible was the USS Shenandoah, which made its maiden voyage on Sept. 4, 1923.

David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Jan. 2022 The name Kanye West shall assign himself after surviving a dirigible crash.

David Kamp, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2021 In 1928, the German dirigible Graf Zeppelin landed in Lakehurst, N.J., completing its first commercial flight across the Atlantic.

BostonGlobe.com, 15 Oct. 2021 Other inventions, which never quite succeeded, included a sailboat with an adjustable mast, a dirigible, a fiberglass ukulele and a solid-foam football, with grooves in the surface.

Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2021 Other inventions, which never quite succeeded, included a sailboat with an adjustable mast, a dirigible, a fiberglass ukulele and a solid-foam football, with grooves in the surface.

BostonGlobe.com, 17 Oct. 2021

Noun

Wingfoot Express dirigible took a joyride from Grant Park over the Loop, with catastrophic effects.

Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022 But now that the transportation sector is looking for serious ways to cut carbon emissions, dirigibles are attempting to make a comeback.

Starre Vartan, Popular Mechanics, 31 Mar. 2020 Three days later, the Hindenburg’s 7 million cubic feet of hydrogen erupted into a firestorm as the dirigible attempted to dock at Naval Air Station Lakehurst in New Jersey on the evening of May 6, 1937.

Eric Larsen, USA TODAY, 17 Nov. 2019 Gadgets abound but her main secret weapon is the dirigible that, perpetually hovering in the clouds, can be used for surveillance and the application of knockout drugs, as well as facilitating various abductions, thefts and escapes.

New York Times, 23 Oct. 2019 On a November evening last year, Jennifer Doudna put on a stylish black evening gown and headed to Hangar One, a building at NASA’s Ames Research Center that was constructed in 1932 to house dirigibles.

Quanta Magazine, 6 Feb. 2015 Others include the Wright Brothers’ first flight in 1903 and the deadly crash of the German dirigible Hindenburg in New Jersey in 1937.

Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2018 Some sources reported dirigibles powered by steam engines.

Greg Eghigian, Smithsonian, 2 Feb. 2018 Americans also loved scenes from abroad, peering excitedly at Egyptian camels, Central American women pounding tortilla flour, dirigibles in flight, exploding volcanoes.

Clive Thompson, Smithsonian, 30 Sep. 2017 See More

单词	dirigible
释义	dirigible 1 of 2 adjective di·ri·gi·ble ˈdir-ə-jə-bəl də-ˈri-jə- : capable of being steered dirigible 2 of 2 noun : airship Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Adjective The grandest commercial dirigible the world has ever seen. Dennard Dayle, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 Two years later, Nobile returned to the Arctic with another dirigible, the Italia, and reached the North Pole again. David James, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2022 Stettheimer was bringing popular magazines and window displays and musical-comedy manners into an art that was bound to look frivolous but that was as purposefully light as a dirigible, permanently afloat. Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022 The Navy’s first dirigible was the USS Shenandoah, which made its maiden voyage on Sept. 4, 1923. David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Jan. 2022 The name Kanye West shall assign himself after surviving a dirigible crash. David Kamp, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2021 In 1928, the German dirigible Graf Zeppelin landed in Lakehurst, N.J., completing its first commercial flight across the Atlantic. BostonGlobe.com, 15 Oct. 2021 Other inventions, which never quite succeeded, included a sailboat with an adjustable mast, a dirigible, a fiberglass ukulele and a solid-foam football, with grooves in the surface. Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2021 Other inventions, which never quite succeeded, included a sailboat with an adjustable mast, a dirigible, a fiberglass ukulele and a solid-foam football, with grooves in the surface. BostonGlobe.com, 17 Oct. 2021 Noun Wingfoot Express dirigible took a joyride from Grant Park over the Loop, with catastrophic effects. Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022 But now that the transportation sector is looking for serious ways to cut carbon emissions, dirigibles are attempting to make a comeback. Starre Vartan, Popular Mechanics, 31 Mar. 2020 Three days later, the Hindenburg’s 7 million cubic feet of hydrogen erupted into a firestorm as the dirigible attempted to dock at Naval Air Station Lakehurst in New Jersey on the evening of May 6, 1937. Eric Larsen, USA TODAY, 17 Nov. 2019 Gadgets abound but her main secret weapon is the dirigible that, perpetually hovering in the clouds, can be used for surveillance and the application of knockout drugs, as well as facilitating various abductions, thefts and escapes. New York Times, 23 Oct. 2019 On a November evening last year, Jennifer Doudna put on a stylish black evening gown and headed to Hangar One, a building at NASA’s Ames Research Center that was constructed in 1932 to house dirigibles. Quanta Magazine, 6 Feb. 2015 Others include the Wright Brothers’ first flight in 1903 and the deadly crash of the German dirigible Hindenburg in New Jersey in 1937. Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2018 Some sources reported dirigibles powered by steam engines. Greg Eghigian, Smithsonian, 2 Feb. 2018 Americans also loved scenes from abroad, peering excitedly at Egyptian camels, Central American women pounding tortilla flour, dirigibles in flight, exploding volcanoes. Clive Thompson, Smithsonian, 30 Sep. 2017 See More Word History Etymology Adjective Latin dirigere Noun dirigible (balloon) First Known Use Adjective 1581, in the meaning defined above Noun 1885, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition dirigible noun di·ri·gi·ble ˈdir-ə-jə-bəl də-ˈri-jə- : airship
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