Sentence examples for runways as from inspiring English sources

The Second Artillery's missiles could swamp the bases' defences and destroy runways as well as large numbers of fighters and ships.

This makes the runways easier for pilots to pick out at night, because the key to visibility, on runways as well as on roads, is contrast.

Yet perhaps none embraced it on their runways as much as Chanel did, where fur-entombed models called to mind the abominable snowman.

But McCain countered that the safe zone could be established by striking Syrian government runways as well as other sites used by Assad's forces.

Fortunately, there was a lot of it on the fall runways, as well as in the pre-fall collections, with color-blocked looks at C ne, Balenciaga, Sonia Rykiel and Chanel.

Echoes of Saint Laurent's mastery of contrasts could be seen in the collections of Jason Wu and Diane Von Furstenberg, each of whom juxtaposed masculine and effusively feminine elements on their runways, as often as not in the same ensemble.

And colored her runway, as well.

The Mulleavys liked the idea so much they decided to put sand on the runway as well.

Ms. Adams said her house's motion-detector spotlights — "My house lights up like a runway as soon as you step on my property" — had been disabled.

The fall collection will be shown to small groups of editors on March 9 and 10, but not on a runway, as are most Fashion Week collections.

This is true at a national level through approval of Heathrow's third runway, as well as at regional and local levels.