let fly at
Example Sentences
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Kane’s interception immediately left England’s opponents short at the back and when Rashford returned the ball to his teammate inside the penalty area it was tempting to think Kane would let fly at goal.
From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2019
There are lots of things people suppress in public that they let fly at home.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2012
Although they were cautious in comments about Hero MacArthur, the Eisenhower high command let fly at Politician Hallanan.
From Time Magazine Archive
Done up in a shower cap with windshield wiper, rubber gloves and raincoat, Moran explained his theory of release, let fly at an electric fan.
From Time Magazine Archive
Taking a most careful aim, Chippy let fly at the wide-open mouth, and put the ball fairly on the mark.
From The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts by Finnemore, John
