flier

Example Sentences

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My niece isn’t a frequent flier and was grateful for my help getting her new flights home from Florida without paying a cent during last month’s blizzard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

People know them — the pioneering flier and the Teamsters union president — because both of them vanished dramatically.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

If there are any software names to take a flier on, these are a promising bunch.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

The Lancashire opener started England's innings in dramatic fashion, hitting Theekshana for six then successive fours to get his side off to a flier.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

And unluckily for the single flier, he found the clear air a few seconds after one of his pursuers.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman