fly-tying

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Examples

• Andrew still plans to fly to Davos in Switzerland for the World Economic Forum on January 21, representing the British government.

• After some animated debate at the conference, Lelaie declared, with some frustration, “If you push on the stick, you will fly.”

• Thus it attracted a wave of cowboy operators to fly passengers and cargo between cities.

• Many of these are small operations that would never, in any case, fly beyond Indonesia.

• Air traffic controllers and pilots together take great care not to fly in conditions that can jeopardize an airplane.

• Aristide darted off like a dragon-fly in the sunshine, as happy as a child with a new toy.

• “Confound it, no;” rejoined Mr. Simmery, stopping for an instant to smash a fly with the ruler.

• They must be kept away from flies—a fly can work havoc with a film in a few minutes.

• The non-elastic character of water made it unsuitable for a machine requiring a fly-wheel.

• What of the infinite goodness of God in teaching the grub of the ichneumon-fly to eat up the cabbage caterpillar alive?