Synonyms

1. chute

Sentence Examples

1. Sian, her arms outstretched, had just hurtled past us at an immense speed and, unlike on Earth, without a parachute attached.
2. A parachute harness hangs from a hook outside the shack and the man puts it on while walking toward the airfield.
3. While hurtling through the air, Skull kept reciting the same thing he did while approaching the ground on a parachute jump.
4. The wind picked up and a sound like a parachute opening in the sails drowned out the little waves lapping the sides of the boat.
5. A parachute landing fall, a PLF, was a barely controlled catastrophe, yet one that allowed paratroopers to get out of the sky as fast as possible and land safely, sometimes bruised, but seldom seriously hurt.
6. He jumps into the cockpit, strapping the harness to a parachute already placed on the seat.
7. It had taken Skull almost two dozen jumps to learn the secret of landing easily, a secret he missed at the parachute course despite all their drill.
8. Several minutes later he returned wearing a parachute and carrying his gear, plus an inflatable life raft.
9. I rooted through my wardrobe and went with black parachute pants and a white cotton button-up shirt, only done up halfway.
10. He had to physically stop Jed from buying an expensive pair of djinn parachute pants.