Sentence examples for playing airplane from inspiring English sources

For all they knew, Daddy was playing airplane.

In the 1970s, toy ads often defied gender stereotypes by showing girls building and playing airplane captain, and boys cooking in the kitchen.

Bruce, like Helen, was capable, on occasion, of "incandescent" tenderness, and "Fun Home" opens with an image of Alison and her father playing "airplane" on the floor.

Ms. Forti slowly circled the space, bent from side to side and stretched out her arms like a child playing airplane.

Alison, newly reconciled to her past, remembers and draws "a moment of perfect balance": playing "airplane" with her father ("Flying Away [Finale]").

It is a father hoisting a child above him, to spin him on his arms and knees, to play airplane.

Her boys — Ewen, Juanito, Medgar, and Harry — had been hanging all over her, begging her to read to them, or play airplane, or lie on the carpet as a launch pad.

He squeals with such delight when I raise him over my head and we play "airplane".

The Tony Award-winning musical, Fun Home, begins and ends with a child, Alison, demanding that her father play "airplane" with her.

The play begins with Small Alison demanding that her father play "airplane" with her, while Bruce sorts through a box of junk and valuables he has salvaged from a barn ("It All Comes Back [Opening]").

Texting would require a data connection, while a podcast can be downloaded to a phone and can be played in Airplane Mode.