flying
Example Sentences
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Flags at government sites are flying at half-mast and security vehicles are parked in the heart of Beijing, as China mourns former Premier Zhu Rongji.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
For Leon Berkers, whose restaurant boat has been stuck in the mud for more than a month, adaptation has so far meant improvising fixes to keep "pots and pans from flying around."
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
A drone flying toward the Lithuanian capital Vilnius the following day prompted air-raid alerts in the city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The team is flying back home on Friday night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
I glanced behind me at Ma’s quilt, the cranes flying up to the gold-threaded sun she had added.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
