'rocket' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'rocket' with 11 example sentences.
- rocket noun
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: 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
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: 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.