Sentence examples for sortie was from inspiring English sources

Friday's sortie was a preliminary meeting.

Our first sortie was to Scotland.

An alarmingly frayed example from one Bonneville sortie was on display during the discussion.

The sortie was part of a new campaign, Operation Tidal Wave II, that targets critical petroleum infrastructure in ISIS-held Iraq and Syria.

Airman Levitow, on his 181st combat sortie, was responsible for removing the flares from a rack, setting their controls and passing them to a gunner who would pull the safety pins, then throw the flares out a cargo door.

Breathing "full-on" oxygen all through the sortie was uncomfortable – and no remedy against anoxia after two or three hours, when a deadly sense of well-being would take hold and his vision grow disturbed.

And yet it can reproduce the dynamics of SORTIE, provided that SORTIE is first made more realistic by the inclusion of extra growth plasticity (Strigul et al. in review).

On each night this week, warplanes from the Enterprise have flown about 70 sorties, a sortie being a single flight by a single plane.

In order to save on crew exchange costs, the daily flight schedule must be planned in a way that all constraints related to origin-destination itinerary, sortieing, flight length, capacity and crew member's arrival time to the onshore base be met and the finish time of the final sortie be minimized.

On a recent sortie, I was trying to get to an address at the periphery of Istanbul's main airport.

Twice he had hurtled off his line to snuff out attacks before the 15th minute when he mistimed a further sortie and was punished.