aviate
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It is not quite clear in my mind even now why things in my immediate vicinity did not start to aviate.
From Down the Yellowstone by Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)
"Now the next thing is for you to teach us all to aviate," laughed the southerner.
From The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land by Stuart, Gordon
"Spare me, you banditti!" pleaded Hicks, reluctant to cease torturing Bannister with his Billion-Dollar Mystery, yet equally unwilling to aviate from a blanket heaved by the husky athletes.
From T. Haviland Hicks Senior by Elderdice, J. Raymond
"Now don't begin to aviate until you understand the truth," Speed continued.
From Going Some by Beach, Rex Ellingwood
I got in an excellent drive, but unfortunately it didn't aviate quick enough.
From The Holiday Round by Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)
And today, in spite of automobiles and aeroplanes, the prices of horses have aviated.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen by Hubbard, Elbert
"Mr. Aviator," he said "you who talk so much of the benefits of aviation, have you ever aviated?"
From Robur the Conqueror by Verne, Jules
Her face was square-jawed, dominated by an astonishing pair of aviating eyebrows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
This super new supergroup is anchored by Giants in the Trees members Jillian Welch and Krist Novoselić, Washington’s most famous aviating granger.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2022
If it was known that he was aviating the policy would have been invalidated, so he indulged his secret passion at night.
From The Girl at Central by Bonner, Geraldine
A man like Sir Philip, he thought, ought to have been aviating or travelling.
From The Research Magnificent by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
The tree trying to encompass and overcome the law of its own being—fixity—by sending its seeds sailing, whirling, aviating the seas of the air, with wind for pilot to far distant clime.
From Through Our Unknown Southwest by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)