flying
Example Sentences
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“Jack went flying off the couch when we watched ‘Top Gun,’ ” he said of their son, laughing.
From Los Angeles Times
Jackson’s pinkish-colored home stands at the center, a painting of a young boy and girl flying kites decorating the front window.
From Los Angeles Times
The Barmy Army, England's supporters' group, have 3,000 fans flying out for the final two Tests in Sydney and Melbourne.
From BBC
When he objected, Anderberg’s superior told him his protests were delaying the day’s flying schedule.
The ship was flying a false flag to disguise the country where it is registered and is subject to a judicial seizure order, the official said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.