gain height

Examples (10)

• The pilot is trying to gain height to fly above the storm clouds.
• The hawk circled, then suddenly gained height before diving for its prey.
• To get a panoramic view of the valley, the drone will need to gain height.
• The glider was steadily gaining height by riding the thermal updrafts.
• As the rocket burns fuel, it rapidly gains height and accelerates.
• The rescue helicopter needed to gain height before crossing the mountain ridge.
• Control tower to Flight 747, gain height to 30,000 feet immediately.
• With a strong gust of wind, the kite started to gain height.
• After one engine sputtered, the pilot had just begun to gain height again when the second engine failed.
• A skilled paper airplane designer knows how to make their creation gain height effortlessly.