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
With ordinary Japanese, especially younger ones, Takaichi has got off to a flier, becoming something of a fashion icon and a hit on social media.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 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
The male, on the contrary, is a strong flier and is attracted even from considerable distances by a scent released by the female from special glands.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.