Sentence examples for being able to hover from inspiring English sources

Being able to hover over a specific location for extended periods could have tremendous benefits on the battlefield, she notes, but also for first responders and in research settings.

Next, Vahana says it'll aim to move from being able to hover the vehicle, to being able to have it fly itself directionally, which will obviously be a key ingredient in terms of getting people and stuff from point A to point B.

NOT being able to hover??? Oh, the humanity..

After 1 1.5h of sitting on the perch, some birds began to spontaneously fly and hover in a repetitive fashion (hummingbirds have a relatively unique flying behavior of being able to hover).

According to Dr Michelson, it should even be able to hover.

The chickens were able to hover but unable to propel themselves forward.

By alternately flapping its pectoral fins and waving its caudal fin, the fish is able to hover in place as it looks for prey.

Last year tech company Hendo Hover created a board that is able to hover a few inches off the ground and operate similarly to the one used in the film by Marty McFly.

This was able to hover, manoeuvre around in mid-air, and land itself back on the pad that launched it.Then, last September, it attempted to organise the controlled descent of a legless first stage.

Because the pilot had previously seen mountain lions, which are sometimes confused by the non-experts with jaguars, and was able to hover about 100 feet above the spotted cat and clearly describe it, wildlife experts took the report seriously.

Kestrels require a slight headwind in order to be able to hover, and they maintain their position by matching their flight speed to the oncoming wind speed, hence their colloquial name, "windhover".