flight

Example Sentences

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“I will not enter into debate,” Leo told reporters while on a flight to Algeria Monday.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

The 59-year-old, from Staffordshire, says she has paid for an apartment in the city as she waits to take a flight to Gatwick on Tuesday.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

At a terse press conference in Islamabad, Vance delivered the "bad news" and took just three questions before getting on a plane for the long flight back home.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The flight has continued owing to L.A.’s low-performing schools, high cost of living, taxes and crime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

That Plinkst and the Swanburne Academy could coexist on the same planet seemed as unlikely as pigs taking flight, hens growing teeth, very hot places freezing over, and other such expressions of the impossible.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood