flying
Example Sentences
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“My house was inside the evacuation order and I had to start flying my children out as fast as I could from L.A.,” she says of her La Cañada Flintridge home, which survived.
From Los Angeles Times
"But they have been so attacking and Morgan Rogers is absolutely flying. They just never seem to lie down."
From BBC
The plane was flying to Portugal when it developed a technical problem and had to land in Burkina Faso, according to the Nigerian Air Force.
From BBC
“It makes an already hectic experience of flying even slower,” said Gomez, adding he sees more wheelchair fraud each time he travels.
The American regional jet had been flying from Wichita, Kan., when it collided with the Army helicopter on approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Jan. 29.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.