bumpy landing

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an aircraft landing that is not smooth

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Examples (20)

  • The plane made a bumpy landing due to the strong crosswinds.
  • The plane experienced a bumpy landing due to strong crosswinds.
  • Passengers gripped their armrests during the bumpy landing.
  • Despite the bumpy landing, all passengers were safe.
  • The pilot warned us to expect a bumpy landing because of the turbulent weather.
  • The pilot managed to execute a difficult, bumpy landing on the short airstrip.
  • Despite the bumpy landing, the experienced crew ensured everyone's safety.
  • She braced herself for what she knew would be a bumpy landing.
  • "Was that a bumpy landing or am I just not used to flying?" she asked.
  • After the storm, we anticipated a bumpy landing.
  • A bumpy landing can be nerve-wracking, even for seasoned travelers.
  • The political negotiations had a bumpy landing, but eventually succeeded.
  • The investigation revealed that a mechanical issue caused the bumpy landing.
  • His career took a bumpy landing after the scandal.
  • After the smooth flight, the bumpy landing took everyone by surprise.
  • The small aircraft made a rather bumpy landing on the grass field.
  • The small aircraft skidded slightly after a particularly bumpy landing on the icy runway.
  • Expect a bumpy landing as we approach the mountainous region.
  • We were all relieved to be on the ground, even after such a bumpy landing.
  • The company's new product launch had a bumpy landing with initial customer complaints.