flight

Example Sentences

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Asking whether another creature can replicate an eagle's exact style of flight is different from asking whether flight itself can occur in other forms.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

The patient "boarded a commercial flight from Kinshasa and was almost asymptomatic -- except for headaches", the ministry said.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

This year, opponents say that the stakes are higher because the couple’s nest is home to two young eaglets — Sandy and Luna — who have yet to take flight.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

The UK boss of Wizz Air told the BBC passengers should be prepared for a wait, and turn up three hours before their flight home.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Then on January 27, 1967, a space flight numbered AS-204, later known as Apollo 1, was moving through its preflight tests to send the first manned space flight to the moon.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson