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Parachutes in sentence

18 examples of Parachutes in a sentence

Two parachutes.
BG: So the wings have their own parachute, and you have your two parachutes.
The ventricular valves, called the tricuspid in the right ventricle and the mitral in the left, can be seen through the clear water opening and closing like parachutes as the ventricle is rhythmically squeezed.
Then we get a little bit more serious, so we have what we call our CAD/CAMs and all the engineers who are involved, or scientists who are involved, who know about thermal properties, know about design, know about atmospheric interaction, parachutes, all of these things, which they work in a team effort and actually design a spacecraft in a computer to some extent, so to see, does that meet the requirement that we need.
If we are doing entry, we have to do tests of parachutes.
We have two parachutes.
They drop pigs in parachutes.
I recall the scariest scene was the big bird eating men dangling helplessly from parachutes right out of the air.
Perhaps smaller golden parachutes would have been given to the corrupt medical corporation leaders, health insurance companies would have had a tougher time denying medical care, and health providers would have been demystified earlier, if George C. Scott had tap danced in a tutu while delivering his terrible truths.
Then the storyline started to become unbelievable, re the lady contract killer who parachutes to her rendezvous for just one example.
The last positive thing in this documentary are the parachutes and engines were captivating .
A guy from Homeland Security parachutes in to look into this problem, commandeers the car belonging to the sheriff's secretary and begins to investigate.
At least their luck held out, for us, well they just happen to have parachutes that work.
Bank Regulation’s Capital MistakeMEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS – Imagine that the arguments triggered by the Hindenberg disaster were about the fire extinguishers and parachutes that airships should carry, rather than about the design flaws that might cause them to ignite.
Likewise, in the United Kingdom, Cyndi Rhoades launched “Worn Again,” which produces fashionable products from unusual recycled materials like scrap leather from car seats, parachutes, and prison blankets.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy, as one of his first initiatives, proposed a ban on “golden parachutes” for departing managers of firms traded on the stock exchange, in order to halt the practice of taking huge severance payments without the consent of shareholders.
Likewise, they insist that mergers and acquisitions, which make big companies bigger, should not be motivated by salary considerations, and that “golden parachutes” should not be granted to failed managers.
Because the “’68 generation” wrote on the walls “It is forbidden to forbid,” some hold it responsible for urban violence, extreme individualism, the crisis in education, executives’ “golden parachutes,” the decline of authority, and – why not? – climate change.