fly about
Example Sentences
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Among the differences: the plane has four aisles and is set to fly about 10,000 feet higher than today’s airliners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
He noted that foreign airlines fly about 65% of international seats into the U.S., even though 40% of their customers are not Americans.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
The species at the center of the study, Belgica antarctica, is a nonbiting midge, which is a small fly about the size of a grain of rice.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 16, 2026
In a court filing on Sunday, Mr Lowell said prosecutors had "changed their decision on the fly" about a deal they still believed was "valid and binding".
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2023
“Then I’ll stay still. I don’t care much for company dancing. It’s no fun to go sailing round. I like to fly about and cut capers.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
