fly by
Example Sentences
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"We see examples of countries that have demonstrated the ability to get close or to fly by certain objects," said Archer.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
The newest jet—one donated by the Qatari government—went through a rapid retrofit to meet Trump’s request for it to fly by July 4, America’s 250th birthday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
The book’s 400 pages of honest, funny and absurd storytelling seem to fly by.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
Many stellar players have seen their international career fly by without a sniff of a World Cup.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025
Raymie closed her eyes and saw a gigantic seabird fly by: its wings were massive—huge and dark.
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
