Sentences with altitude
al·ti·tude
A a - The aircraft had reached its cruising altitude of about 39,000 feet. [+ of]
- Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.
- West Coast small forward Ashley Sampi gets altitude sickness at the MCG in 2004.
- Neos is the highest- altitude bar in town, about 300 metres above ground.
- The perpendicular height of a triangle is known as its altitude.
- Mountain altitudes.
- As if the altitude and the path were not obstacles enough, the marathon runners are dodging two frisky horses owned by the local Rinpoche.