Sentence examples for book on a plane from inspiring English sources

I remember the moment well: I was reading the book on a plane and, after finishing the bland, boxy little dinner, took a bite of cake.

The novelist Diana Abu-Jaberecalleded putting a favorite photograph of a friend's greyhound inside her copy of M. F. K. Fisher's "How to Cook a Wolf" — and then promptly leaving the book on a plane.

Well, I find the same thing when i'm reading a book on a plane, and that made the end of the biography--as Jobs is getting sicker and sicker--an incredibly moving experience.

He is booked on a plane to Havana today, and is expected to travel from there to Ecuador, where he is expected to apply for asylum.

For most of them the equation is simple: finish in the top three in their event and they will book a seat on a plane.

The book ends with them on a plane to Rome, accompanied by the aged father of one of them, who was also molested by a priest in his childhood, aflame in their heartbreaking delusion that they will get to see the pope, and that, hearing them, he will understand and take their side.

Much the same holds for the electronic ID tags that let us stroll through stores freely handling the expensive goods, or move briskly through toll gates on the highway, or book a plane ticket on the Web, print out a boarding pass at an electronic terminal at the airport and truth be told glide fairly painlessly through the now essential layers of screening.

As the book opens, Joe and Joan Castleman are on a plane to Helsinki, where Joe is to receive a prestigious literary prize.

For example, two travel agents may try to book the last seat on a plane at more or less the same time.

Unlike most authors, who clamor for news media attention, Ms. Bloomberg did almost no promotion and, after a single sit-down interview the day her book was published, hopped on a plane to Bermuda for a vacation with friends.

Delta reinstated a feature called "last seat," which allows a frequent flier to book any remaining seat on a plane, whether or not it is designated for a member of its mileage program.