flying

Example Sentences

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Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary said last month that flying habits are already shifting.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

To add to the complexity, I am terrified of flying, so we would likely need to book a transatlantic cruise to and from Europe.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

On one outing near Carter’s home in central Illinois, a flying carp knocked his friend out cold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

It should fly next year with the military showing interest in a plane flying at that speed, Piplica said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Patch pointed at a gannet flying up overhead, its neck reaching.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff