flown
Example Sentences
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His transportation and health secretaries have flown to Mindanao from the capital Manila to oversee the response.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Oman, Kazakhstan and South Africa—before eventually being flown to Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Still, The New York Times might have flown a bit too close to the sun with one particular opinion piece published last weekend.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Ghana has already flown home 300 of its citizens, with hundreds more due to leave this weekend, and Nigeria has also announced emergency repatriation flights.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
But the moon was bright and the shadow of those wings so real, and before we could find our voices, before I could call out, “Wait!” the owl had flown off into the night.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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