fly back
Example Sentences
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They were due to fly back on Sunday 1 March - hours after the war broke out - and arrived at the airport to find their flight cancelled.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Andrea's insurance company eventually classified her as a medical emergency - and they are due to fly back to the UK via Frankfurt on Monday.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
By scrambling the networks used by Shaheds inside Ukraine's borders, these means of electronic warfare force Moscow's drones to alter their course and fly back towards Russia.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
“This week is wild and exciting. But to then get on the plane and fly back to Stockholm means a lot to me. I’ve really enjoyed having that clean break between work and private life.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
Mr. Corcoran had got the prize—a plastic airplane—away from the baby and was making it fly back and forth.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
