Example sentences for: parachute

How can you use “parachute” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Then--while still gunning the motorcycle down a logging road--he produces a parachute from out of nowhere and straps it on just as the bike sails out over the deepest gorge in the world.

  • What's more, if the owners (independent or corporate) of the Podunk Banner flinch from a story about contaminated groundwater or police brutality, the big media New York Times or 60 Minutes can parachute in and do the story without fear or favor.

  • The article derides Bush's much publicized parachute jump.

  • Golden handshake is in but not golden parachute .

  • [It] served to secure--open as well as closed--a variety of things, parachute packs and hatches among them.”


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