AERIAL in a Sentence

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For AERIAL, below is one of 11 sentences:
The sea, or rather the vast river of ice, wound among its dependent mountains, whose aerial summits hung over its recesses.

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 Meanings and Examples of AERIAL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
aerial
 a.  of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air
Classic Sentence:
1  They sat in an aerial dwelling, and it flew with them through the air.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
Context  Highlight   In THE ELDERBUSH
2  The sea, or rather the vast river of ice, wound among its dependent mountains, whose aerial summits hung over its recesses.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
3  There was about it an undulating and aerial grace, such as one might dream of for some mythic and allegorical being.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
4  The aerial dialogue of the nests bidding each other good night in the elms of the Champs-Elysees was audible.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IX—MARIUS PRODUCES ON SOME ONE WHO IS A JUDGE OF ...
Example Sentence:
1  Adjust the aerial's position and direction for the best reception.
2  Bees have half a dozen aerial dances to indicate where to find nectar.
3  Meanwhile, the massive aerial bombardment/bombing of military targets continued unabated.
4  General Hausken had not discounted the possibility of an aerial attack.
5  Not all patterns and marks seen on aerial photographs represent archaeological sites.
6  The aerial bombardments have neutralized the threat of artillery attacks on allied ground forces.
7  But in aerial combat, the possibility of mechanical failure paled beside the dangers of enemy fire.