Used in a Sentence

barnstormer

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for barnstormer.

Editorial note

The day of the barnstormer is apparently slated for a return some other time.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

One who barnstorms.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

One who barnstorms.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for barnstormer.

Example sentences

1

The day of the barnstormer is apparently slated for a return some other time.

2

Despite a late and rocky start, the startup/barnstormer phase of manned and unmanned rocketry has finally begun in earnest.

3

My Dad told me that his first airplane ride was as a kid when a barnstormer put on a show at his town in Utah.

4

Micheal Geist, the Canadian digital rights lawyer, has been giving a barnstormer of a performance on Twitter about why C-10 is bad law poorly written.

5

Brought down the house, a real barnstormer.

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Anohow, as one story goes, one of the half moon bay nurseries was started by a former barnstormer whose wife threatened divorce after his umpteenth crash, so he settled down and started a nursery.

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Similarly, Robert Redford starred as a barnstormer in Great Waldo Pepper, which made a strong case against the Air Commerce Act, the sole reason we even have airplanes carrying passengers & goods in the air.

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Had they stuck to their original plan of pushing the architecture as far as they could and using a binary translator to provide x86 emulation, they would probably have had a barnstormer that made even IBM quake in its boots.

Quote examples

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Tex Johnston's first flight was in 1925 with the age of 11 on a "barnstormer".

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use barnstormer in a sentence?

The day of the barnstormer is apparently slated for a return some other time.

What does barnstormer mean?

One who barnstorms.

What part of speech is barnstormer?

barnstormer is commonly used as noun.