Sentence examples for fleet of flying from inspiring English sources

"Flight" includes William A. MacKay's 1898 grisaille painting of a fleet of flying vehicles, which resemble antique submarines, shooting spotlight beams in all directions and hovering over the Brooklyn Bridge.

Another response is to give Ledet a break, stop acting as if UPS trucks are pulled by a fleet of flying reindeer, and resolve to enter the next holiday season with reasonable expectations.

Hill also said he will decommission all military ships at sea, in favor of a new fleet of flying discs with spaceports in major cities around the globe.

The story of Sinterklaas is not unlike that of Santa Claus in North America, except that instead of a troupe of industrious elves and a fleet of flying reindeer, Sinterklaas delivers his presents with the help of Black Pete.

This has led to projects and collaborations that incorporate new techniques like projection mapping, choreographing an audiovisual performance with a fleet of flying quadrocopters, and interactive dance-activated installations that are equally at home in the context of a crowded dance club or a pristine white gallery space.

When TGI Friday's announced their "mobile mistletoe" drones a fleet of flying robots towing mistletoe that flew around the restaurant and prompted diners to kiss, kind of like a kiss cam but with drones it was not met with much fanfare.

Hurdles to Boeing's push to develop the technology include addressing safety and regulatory issues to meld traditional roadway traffic with fleets of flying cars.

If nothing else, this should provide the incentive for us to sit up and pay greater attention to the fleets of flying saucer movies that will undoubtedly continue to land in our multiplexes.

In the near future, the package that you ordered online may be deposited at your doorstep by a drone: Last December, online retailer Amazon announced plans to explore drone-based delivery, suggesting that fleets of flying robots might serve as autonomous messengers that shuttle packages to customers within 30 minutes of an order.

When Jeff Bezos, the C.E.O. of Amazon, told "60 Minutes" this week that his company was experimenting with having drones deliver its packages, he seemed to be conjuring up a future in which fleets of flying machines would tote most of our purchases, and in which ordinary delivery people would become obsolete.

By James Surowiecki December 5, 2013 When Jeff Bezos, the C.E.O. of Amazon, told "60 Minutes" this week that his company was experimenting with having drones deliver its packages, he seemed to be conjuring up a future in which fleets of flying machines would tote most of our purchases, and in which ordinary delivery people would become obsolete.