balloonist
IPA: bʌɫˈunɪst
noun
- A person who flies in balloons, especially in hot-air balloons.
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Examples of "balloonist" in Sentences
- The fallen balloonist is in effect a runaway slave.
- "You take the wheel," called the balloonist to Mr. Damon.
- The hotel 's "balloonist" guides guests on the in-house hot air balloon 10,000 feet above the Alps for sky-high views of Mont Blanc.
- A balloonist prepares to take part in a UK bid for a Guinness World Record mass hot air balloon crossing of the Channel earlier this year.
- Kate has her sights set on the natural sciences - specifically, on a mysterious airborne creature her balloonist grandfather discovered on his final trip.
- To really appreciate all of the fall color that Michigan has to offer, call a balloonist and schedule a flight today, the view is really better from above!
- Joe DiGenova, perpetual talking head and Bush administration trial balloonist, is putting out the word that Scooter Libby will be pardoned by President Bush.
- Abruzzo is the son of famed balloonist Ben Abruzzo, who was in 1981 part of the first team to cross the Pacific Ocean by balloon, and who was killed in a small airplane crash in 1985.