Example sentences for: rockets

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

  • Following the construction of the impressive causeway across Lake Pontchartrain in 1956, commuters even began to move to the far side of the lake, and NASA assembled thousands of technicians at suburban Michoud to produce its booster rockets.

  • The visitors center has a comprehensive collection of lunar modules, rockets, and space shuttle and skylab hardware; at the IMAX cinema, which runs almost continuously throughout the day, you can watch fantastic documentaries of launches, flights, and space walks.

  • Barred by Homer Sr. from launching test rockets on mining company property (the whole town is mining company property), the Rocket Boys trudge eight miles to a flat gravel plane, on which they build a block house and raise a flag.

  • To punish China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, the U.S. government prohibited the launch of American commercial satellites on Chinese rockets, except with a presidentially granted exemption.

  • In addition to the festive mass arrests, the Chinese plan a parade of 140,000 people along with troops, tanks, rockets, and 90 floats, including one bearing 30 leading fashion models.


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