flight

Example Sentences

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"They're such majestic birds when they're in flight, they've got their own personalities as well," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Rick Henfling, flight director for the Artemis II mission, stressed Tuesday that "the toilet remains operational. The challenge that we're working through is evacuating the wastewater tank," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The center has pushed the limits of human flight for decades — and collected a lot of data doing so.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Whittaker caught a flight to L.A. and was at the senator’s hospital bedside when he died and then served as a pallbearer at the funeral.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“Sit,” Commander Fitz said, and Elliot and I obeyed immediately, both of us perching on the front edge of our chairs like we were about to take flight.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin