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fly on

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  1. continue flying

How To Use fly on In A Sentence

  • He won the 100m backstroke and freestyle on day one, and followed up by winning the 100m butterfly on day two.
  • The most common bird of prey is the kestrel, which feeds chiefly on rodents such as mice and voles but will occasionally take small birds, beetles, small frogs, etc.
  • Sponge the woolly bits with neat washing-up liquid, suggests a reader who says her father used to deal with greenfly on his roses in this way.
  • Then again, there are those who reckon that's a load of old tosh and who would love nothing more than to be a fly on the wall next time BT's chiefs get together.
  • This is partly because the office of mayor is chiefly one of influence rather than power. Times, Sunday Times
  • Our experience of Harold Pinter's The Dumb Waiter, directed by Landon Johnson for Vespertine Productions at The Flight Theatre at The Complex Theatres, is not so much that of a fly on a wall; a fly's buzz would unbalance Johnson's tersely orchestrated suspense tale of two hit men in a Birmingham basement. James Scarborough: Hollywood Fringe: The Dumb Waiter, Vespertine Productions & Girl Band in the Men's Room, Dirty Blonde Productions
  • It was only the sun, flashing briefly on her bleached hair.
  • One universal rule is that dogs cannot fly on a plane without the owner on board.
  • Blue - and - white eyespots adorn the velvety black wings of a butterfly on a Polynesian island.
  • Oh, to be a fly on the wall of that French château! The Sun
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