crash a plane

Frequency: 6.54.8 per million words

to cause a plane to fall from the sky or hit something

planeVERB + NOUN (aircraft)

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crash

Examples (10)

  • He deliberately tried to crash the plane into the mountain.
  • The inexperienced pilot almost crashed the plane during landing.
  • Investigators are trying to determine what caused the pilot to crash the plane.
  • No one survived when the terrorist crashed the plane into the building.
  • They believe a technical malfunction led the crew to crash the plane into the sea.
  • The objective was to crash the plane safely in a deserted area.
  • If you crash a plane, the consequences are always catastrophic.
  • Rumors circulated that the storm caused him to crash the plane.
  • He was accused of attempting to crash the plane carrying passengers.
  • The training exercise involved learning how to avoid situations that could crash a plane.