During the canyon flight, the pilot used rising airstreams to gain altitude quickly.

The kite soared higher as a strong airstream lifted it above the trees.

The linguist analyzed a rare glottalic airstream in the field recording, noting that it resulted from a complete closure of the glottis followed by an upward or downward movement of the larynx.

Field linguists often document glottalic airstreams in understudied languages to better understand consonant inventories.