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
In answering his own bristling question, Midwesterner Taft let fly at the chemical industry and others who want tariffs kept high.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was wrong: in 1869, when the great author let fly at it, the Smithsonian, founded 23 years before, only seemed old.
From Time Magazine Archive
Stringing the first of his arrows to his bow he let fly at Pearl-Feather, who was stooping to pick up a heavy stone.
From The Children's Longfellow Told in Prose by Hayman, Doris
