cruising speed• And the noisesettles to an unobtrusivedrone at highwaycruising speeds.• The machinery sounds about you reach a steady cruising speed.• The train had just pulled out of the Twenty-third Street station and was accelerating to its cruising speed.• Unfortunately this coincides exactly with its idealcruising speed.• The windows of the car were open and they hummed along at a steady cruising speed meeting very little traffic.• It had a cruising speed of 106 and a maximum speed of 129 miles per hour.• According to Ilyushin chiefdesigner I.Y. Katyrev performancetargets include a cruising speed of 113-127 knots and a with-reserves range of 770 miles.• In order to porpoise, baleen whales must reach four times their normalcruising speed - probably beyond their capabilities.
Origincruise1
(1600-1700)Dutchkruisen“to make a cross, cruise”, from Middle Dutchcruce“cross”, from Latincrux; → CROSS2