be in the air
Example Sentences
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The ball needs to be in the air for a half-second before hitting the massive screen for all the data to register and simulate the shot.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2023
If all goes to plan, the replica Sopwith Strutter should be in the air at some time next year.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2022
He would soon be in the air again.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2022
The match will probably be at Arthur Ashe Stadium — where upsets seem to be in the air this year.
From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2022
And then, turning into the wind, suddenly they would all be in the air together, fourteen or forty at a time, with wide wings scooping the blackness and a cry of triumph in their throats.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
