How to Use air mile in a Sentence

air mile

noun
  • This will mean lots of hard work, and air miles, getting to know them all.
    — Jack Pitt-Brooke, The Athletic, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Those who come can get a lot done in a few days, saving thousands of air miles.
    — The Economist, 16 Jan. 2020
  • Closing out the list of the top four rap artists with the most air miles is Drake.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Frequent fliers can now collect and spend air miles across both airlines.
    — Julia Buckley, CNN, 23 Feb. 2023
  • For many of us who log lots of air miles a year, that splurge is Samsonite luggage.
    — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Massed a lot of points, both in the hotels and air miles, which have been enormously useful.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Normally, getting one million air miles would take you a lot of money and uh, a long, long time.
    — Katherine Lagrave, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2018
  • Brazil are also just in friendly action over the coming week, but Arthur has far more air miles to clock up.
    — SI.com, 9 Oct. 2019
  • David specializes in helping people use their frequent air miles and credit card points for flights.
    — Irena Medavoy, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2024
  • There are questions about scheduling, the risks to players as the air miles add up, and the quality of play.
    — Ken Maguire, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Everton have racked up the fewest air miles of any Premier League club this pre-season.
    — Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Introduced nearly 50 years ago, air miles are a way for the industry to make money.
    — Anurag Kotoky, Bloomberg.com, 18 May 2020
  • Crafted with a polycarbonate shell and aluminum frame, it’s built to handle the wear and tear of serious air miles.
    — Adam Cheung, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Hamilton has amassed plenty of air miles during his successful career and will have raced in 21 cities around the world by the end of this season.
    — Ben Church, CNN, 16 Oct. 2019
  • The city and borough are spread over several islands, and are about 95 air miles southwest of Juneau, the state's capital.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • His conception of the past and of home has been superseded by busyness—by text messages and air miles and the modern reality of fashion's populism.
    — Cody Delistraty, Esquire, 30 Jan. 2017
  • Most of them were relief that after four weeks, thousands of air miles, countless interviews and too many rejections that the Razorbacks had their man.
    — Wally Hall, Arkansas Online, 10 Dec. 2019
  • Front Street, the main business street in Nome, Alaska, about four thousand air miles to the northwest, is two paces narrower but feels just as wide.
    — Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Instead, credit card companies and banks that offer credit cards would buy up air miles to offer to their customers as incentives for cards with large balances and hefty annual fees.
    — Jeremy Lott, Washington Examiner, 4 June 2020
  • That might sound like the blurb in a Caribbean island travel brochure, but save yourself the air miles and jet lag, because it can all be found just a short hop from mainland Cornwall.
    — Julia O'Driscoll, The Week Uk, theweek, 11 June 2024
  • Access to more air miles may come in handy for travelers as the price of flights have soared since the pandemic Additionally, most major airlines have increased their baggage fees this year.
    — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2024
  • For Musk, one measure of abundance is his high air mile count, which as recently as 2018 reached more than 150,000 miles in a year.
    — Andrea Guzmán, Austin American Statesman, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Mittens the cat has clocked up lots of extra air miles after mistakenly flying between New Zealand and Australia three times in 24 hours.
    — Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The Rams have logged 13,500 air miles to play 6,824 player snaps across four games featuring 650 total plays.
    — Mike Sando, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Numerous analyses show that the energy used by the global Internet already rivals that used by the commercial airline industry — and demand for data is growing far faster than demand for air miles.
    — Mark P. Mills, National Review, 20 Sep. 2019
  • The Rams will begin the season by traveling about 8,000 air miles to play against the San Francisco 49ers in Australia.
    — Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • From collecting air miles to virtual stamps on a coffee chain app, customers of all demographics are attracted to tangible incentives that are conditional on regular engagement.
    — Tommy Kearns, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
  • In 2024, the world of rap and Hip-Hop continues to expand beyond the stage and into the skies, with the genre’s most influential artists racking up impressive air miles on their private jets.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • The weather had been good for several days, as weather goes on the Alaska Peninsula, but then heavy dark clouds began to roll into our mountain valley from Yantarni Bay, an arm of the north Pacific only five air miles away.
    — Ben East, Outdoor Life, 14 May 2026
  • Charlie Miller, of Shady Shores, Texas, recalled only two bad experiences in 27 years of traveling all over the world, logging about 3 million air miles and renting cars in Europe, southeast Asia and North America.
    — Eric D. Lawrence, Freep.com, 19 Apr. 2025

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