- present participle of fly.
flying
Example Sentences
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“This was an unfortunate experience, but I’ll absolutely be flying again.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
“We talked about him flying across the country; doesn’t make a lot of sense,” Roberts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
“Fans are flying across countries, if not continents, to experience ‘The Odyssey’ and Imax 70 millimeter,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
But long-range drones are useful only if they can reliably reach their targets while flying through defended airspace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The words came flying out of my mouth without stopping to ask permission from my brain.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
