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'rocket' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'rocket' with 11 example sentences.


rocket noun

: any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine

: a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion

: erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender

: propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon

: sends a firework display high into the sky

rocket verb

: shoot up abruptly, like a rocket

: propel with a rocket


  • The rocket blew up a few seconds after launch.
  • It's not rocket science.
  • I went to space on a rocket.
  • The rocket is in orbit around the moon.
  • The rocket was launched this morning.
  • Rocket technology improved during World War Two.
  • We launched model rockets every weekend.
  • Our calculations show that the rocket is off its course.
  • Superman flies as fast as a rocket.
  • These rockets are designed for reuse.
  • Thrust is how much push a rocket can give.
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