Noun : a gas jet. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : to jet to Las Vegas for the weekend. ,The octopus jetted away from danger. ,The star halfback jetted toward the goal line. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : The nonstop service from New York will jet you to Tokyo in 13 hours. From Dictionary.com.
Pelosi's move to buy these jets is simply UnAMERICAN. From Wordnik.com. [Cafferty: Should House cancel $550 million order for new jets?] Reference
In the past eight days, jets from the Turkish military had carried out three strikes on Kurdish targets. From Wordnik.com. [Turkey Is Warned By Iraqi Kurds About Air Strikes] Reference
Navy jets from the USS CORAL SEA were to make four strikes on military installments on the Cambodian mainland. From Wordnik.com. [Loney, Ashton N.] Reference
Your coward of a Senator talks a good game, but runs around in jets and is good at spending money, as long as it is mine. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry: Palin should check out 'the view from her front porch'] Reference
A pity they couldn't all have been named "Bob Smith" or "Brenda Martin," and flown home in jets at the taxpayers 'expense. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-12-01] Reference
I'd ask the President why he and the Vice-President had to fly in separate jets from the same city to a bill signing ceremony. From Wordnik.com. [Channeling Religious Impulses] Reference
San Diego, later showed experimentally that for most practical purposes the jets from a simple orificea (hole in a flat plate). From Wordnik.com. [John B. Fenn - Autobiography] Reference
They want to fly in jets, so they get a policy written - by the people who work for them, of course - that they have to fly in jets. From Wordnik.com. [Would It Have Killed Them to Fly Commercial? - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
But in the stratosphere they can stay aloft for years, spread by fast winds known as jets, meaning the threat is global. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
I said it a few weeks ago, the jets are a .500 team. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
They call the jets Stealth because they can't be detected. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
The jets are a big sack/blitz team and the line handled it. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
Clearly the jets are the consequence of the accretion disk. From Wordnik.com. [World-wide Campaign Sheds New Light on Nature's "LHC" | Universe Today] Reference
This is the first time I've seen Cyborg with built-in jets. From Wordnik.com. [Annotations for Trinity issue #47 | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference
Bad vibration, then it eased off, and the jets were the only sound. From Wordnik.com. [The Sinkiang Executive]
Yet it was a good way to test our new missles against the Russain jets. From Wordnik.com. [Justin Raimondo Discusses South Ossetia on al-Jazeera « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
Rafale fighter and Falcon family of business jets, which is still controlled by French tycoon. From Wordnik.com. [HEADLINES] Reference
As thousands of necks craned back to catch the show around him, Ottis Bethran said the jets were his favorite. From Wordnik.com. [battlecreekenquirer.com -] Reference
The only elite thing about the jets is their run defense and their starting corners, everything else is above average to poor. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
Anyone who watches football with a clear head knows how obvious it is that last season's playoff run for the jets was a total fluke. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Sports] Reference
That is, PACOM has formally told DOD Secretary Gates the jets are a "military necessity", and Gates has so informed the White House. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
So… it's not actually Fast and Furious with "jets" as the planes listed all have propeller driven engines. From Wordnik.com. [It's Time to Kick the Tires and Light the Fires with War Birds! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
If you watch closely, you can see little "jets" of gas form on the ends of logs. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
The gas is expanding because it is being heated by powerful particle "jets" being released by the black hole. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
Today, in part because of protectionist policies, Brazil produces complex manufactured goods such as jets and oil platforms. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
Private jets, that is. From Wordnik.com. [What's bad for GM is good for Congress (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference
Scrambling the jets will be a last resort. From Wordnik.com. ['We Will Be Ready':Bush's Strike Options] Reference
Remember the day you didn't call the jets?. From Wordnik.com. [Cheney: Investigating CIA interrogations a political move] Reference
And yes I know, the jets are a business too. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Laermer: Advice For Businesses and Michael Phelps] Reference
He wondered why on-call jets were only for CEOs. From Wordnik.com. [10 Big Thinkers for Big Business] Reference
"jets" that propel small aerosol droplets into the atmosphere. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
46, I'm going to disregard the 'jets' comment for being too obvious. From Wordnik.com. [Watch This: Test Footage from Dog Fighting Movie War Birds « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Fighter jets and commercial planes have been involved in at least 14 crashes or near misses since the 1980s. From Wordnik.com. [Too Close For Comfort] Reference
TO HEAR THE AIR NATIONAL GUARD tell it, the chance encounter between two fighter jets and a passenger plane was more or less routine. From Wordnik.com. [Too Close For Comfort] Reference
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