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Fly

(n) /flaɪ/
Fly

Meaning

(of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings.

Pronunciation

UK flaɪ

US flaɪ

Example Sentences

  • Ostriches do not fly, but can run faster than any other bird.
  • It is, according to drone schools, illegal to fly your drone [that's] capable of traveling up to a mile or more any further than you can see it with the naked eye or above 400 feet.
  • A [TGI] Friday's promotion "mobile mistletoe" used a drone to fly mistletoe around the restaurant and during one faithful flight accidentally cut off the tip of a diner's nose.
  • It weighs just one pound (0.45 kg) but can fly faster than many other birds of this size.
  • Planes fly high in the sky.

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