flight

Example Sentences

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A flight carrying 268 Nigerians has landed in Lagos after leaving Johannesburg on Thursday morning.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

He had made the same case the summer before, in one of his first Capitol Hill appearances, at a 2003 hearing on commercial space flight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

He later traveled to the station aboard Soyuz MS-05, serving as a flight engineer for Expedition 52 and commander of Expedition 53.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

A Ryanair flight from London to Spain’s capital Madrid—a hotbed of culture and cuisine—in the middle of August, for example, is currently priced at $28.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Poised for flight, with my heart thumping, I peered closer, my eyes adjusting to the gloom.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo