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flying::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fast-flying |
fast-flying planes.
played the difficult passage with flying fingers.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flight |
| Type of | aviation, air, air travel |
| Has types | blind flying, blind landing, fly-by, flyover, flypast, glide, gliding, low level flight, maiden flight, overflight, pass, sailing, sailplaning, soaring, solo, sortie, stunt flying, stunting, terrain flight, acrobatics, aerobatics, ballooning |
| Derivation | fly |
flying was still an exciting adventure for him.
Examples of flying
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He estimates about half the passengers flying out of Bellingham are from Canada.
From the thenewstribune.com
Andre Grosvenor became interested in flying as a boy growing up in South Africa.
From the kansas.com
Months ago, rumors began flying that Missouri and Nebraska were Big Ten targets.
From the denverpost.com
A couple of high-flying scoring machines in the final game would be even better.
From the businessweek.com
As the snow flew in Davos, the fur was flying on exchanges all around the globe.
From the businessweek.com
The incident was reportedly not the first time Trump became cranky while flying.
From the newsweek.com
All those notes and letters flying around between sisters, neighbors and lovers.
From the charlotteobserver.com
These people are flying planes that should be in a hangar somewhere for repairs.
From the orlandosentinel.com
When it moves, it makes a futuristic sound like the flying cars in Blade Runner.
From the time.com
- Fast-flying: moving swiftly; "fast-flying planes"; "played the difficult passage with flying fingers"
- Flight: an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him"
- Hurried and brief; "paid a flying visit"; "took a flying glance at the book"; "a quick inspection"; "a fast visit"
- (fly) (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
- (fly) travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly"
- (fly) two-winged insects characterized by active flight
- Flying (also known as Dream To Believe and Teenage Dream) is 1986 drama film directed by Paul Lynch and starring Olivia d'Abo, Rita Tushingham and Keanu Reeves.
- "Flying" is a single by Canadian rock singer Bryan Adams, from his album Room Service, released in 2004 (See 2004 in music).
- "Flying" is the fifth single by the Liverpool britpop band Cast, fronted by ex La's bassist John Power.
