flight

Example Sentences

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But, for Douglas, ex-CEO of Abu Dhabi's Etihad airline, the inaugural flight is "the culmination of four years' worth of preparation".

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The kids were thrilled to play before their flight to Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The astronaut, who is also helping develop exercise equipment for space flight, said girls interested in getting into the industry should "stay curious and keep questioning".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Next season is crucial for West Ham in their attempt to return to the Premier League at the first opportunity, given the huge hit in revenue of being outside the top flight.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Lippmann had staged this great game of tug-of-war, assembled a team to pull on his end of the rope, and now his teammates were in full flight.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis