Examples of at altitude in a Sentence
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Once at altitude, the VMS Unity detaches from the mothership and ignites its rocket engine, swooping upward toward the edge of the atmosphere.
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Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Feb. 2024
Denver baker demystifies baking sourdough bread at altitude The whole process takes about a week, Buckingham said.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2024
Still, having a healthy starter is only half the battle of baking, especially at altitude and in a climate as arid as Colorado’s.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2024
Freezing temperatures at altitude preserve decades-old feces covering a historically and spiritually significant wonder for the Nepali communities who facilitate the treks up the mountain.
—Colleen Grablick, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2024
During this time, a couple of objects were briefly visible below the second stage—likely the first stage and/or fairings catching the last of the sunlight at altitude or heating up in the atmosphere.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 25 Jan. 2023
The Hotline is equally interested in which schools can break through at altitude and whether the Mountain schools can win at sea level.
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
This allows for cargo to be released from a tethered position at altitude without requiring a landing.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2023
For takeoff, for example, both propulsion sources might be used, while just one might be used for cruising at altitude.
—Amy Jankovsky, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Nov. 2023
Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Feb. 2024
Denver baker demystifies baking sourdough bread at altitude The whole process takes about a week, Buckingham said.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2024
Still, having a healthy starter is only half the battle of baking, especially at altitude and in a climate as arid as Colorado’s.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2024
Freezing temperatures at altitude preserve decades-old feces covering a historically and spiritually significant wonder for the Nepali communities who facilitate the treks up the mountain.
—Colleen Grablick, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2024
During this time, a couple of objects were briefly visible below the second stage—likely the first stage and/or fairings catching the last of the sunlight at altitude or heating up in the atmosphere.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 25 Jan. 2023
The Hotline is equally interested in which schools can break through at altitude and whether the Mountain schools can win at sea level.
—Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2024
This allows for cargo to be released from a tethered position at altitude without requiring a landing.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2023
For takeoff, for example, both propulsion sources might be used, while just one might be used for cruising at altitude.
—Amy Jankovsky, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Nov. 2023
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“At altitude.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20altitude. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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