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jets

Pronunciation: [dʒɛts]

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Learn how to use jets in a sentence: 12 audio examples across 4 meanings.

Context: “transportation”

(noun) jets are fast airplanes that can fly very high and very quickly. People use them to travel long distances in the sky.

Example

The jets flew over the city during the air show, and everyone enjoyed watching them.

Example

Not every plane is a jet; some are much slower and have propellers instead.

Example

Have you ever seen a jet take off from an airport?

Context: “movement”

(verb) to jets means to move or run very quickly. It’s like when you sprint to catch a bus or run fast for fun.

Example

She jets down the track to win the race.

Example

He didn’t jets around like his friends because he felt tired.

Example

Why do you think he jets so quickly when he plays tag?

Context: “sports”

(noun) jets can also mean players on a sports team, especially a football team. They represent a group that plays games together.

Example

The jets played an amazing game and won the championship.

Example

The other team was better than the jets this season and they lost many matches.

Example

Do you follow the jets and watch their games regularly?

Context: “fluid dynamics”

(noun) jets are streams of liquid or gas that move out quickly from a source, like water coming from a hose or air blowing from a fan.

Example

The water jets in the fountain danced beautifully under the sunlight.

Example

There were no jets of water when the hose was turned off.

Example

What happens to the jets when you increase the water pressure?

How to pronounce jets

Pronunciation: [dʒɛts]

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