flight suit

collocation in English

meaningsofflightandsuit

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flight
noun
uk
/flaɪt/us
/flaɪt/
a journey in ...
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suit
noun
uk
/suːt/us
/suːt/
a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt that are made from the ...
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(Definition offlightandsuitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofflight suit

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His trademark fashion accessory before he faded from public view in the 1970s was a purple scarf, which he wore with his blackflightsuit.
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An exposed pilot's survival time outside his craft is less than a minute, due to hisflightsuitand helmet literally dissolving.
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They attempted to patent their neoprene wetsuit design, but their application was rejected because the design was viewed as too similar to aflightsuit.
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The ejection seat handle placed between the pilot's thighs had been activated by the motions of the pilot'sflightsuit.
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An intelligentflightsuitworn by the pilot is automatically controlled by the aircraft to counteract in response to calculated g-forces.
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Hisflightsuitcaught on fire as he rolled through the flames, but he was able to put it out.
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Dozens of sightings occurred of an officer in a whiteflightsuitand a hat until the airfield closed in the 1950s.
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The deceased is dressed in an early twentieth centuryflightsuitbut in his possession is a very old helmet.
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As technology advanced, the fire-protectiveflightsuit, helmets, goggles, masks, gloves and footwear were designed and used.
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A militaryflightsuitmay also show rank insignia.
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Swelling and ebullism can be reduced by containment in aflightsuit.
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Swelling and ebullism can be restrained by containment in aflightsuit.
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Ulmer choreographed her daughter's movements similar to a ballet dance that required her to loosen herflightsuit.
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The band is known for wearing dark flight suits with numbers on the back and helmets during live performances.
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The flight suits worn are similar to hang gliding suits, and are made by a parachute company to support weight of up to 10000lb kg.
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The 1980s design used converted flight suits painted silver.
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Pilots have a wing insignia on their uniform and wear flight suits for flying duty.
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