Example sentences for: fly

How can you use “fly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Once the prisoners stage their inevitable coup, blow away a few guards, and install their own wild-man pilot, the movie gives them little to do except fly the unfriendly skies.

  • It's as if Luke Skywalker had to wait around for his billet to be stamped before he could fly off to destroy the Death Star."

  • For example, at a molecular level it seems that transcriptional component of a mammalian circadian clock involves the antiphase expression of transcriptional regulators [ 2 ] . to illustrate such comparisons across levels of analysis, we compare smoothed, normalized data from tim-luc expression amongst various isolated body parts, the entire fly, and locomotor activity in LD 12:12 (Fig.

  • Previously undescribed Runx genes collected in our BLAST searches include two genes from the puffer fish ( Takifugu rubripes ) genome, a single gene from the sea squirt ( Cionia intestinalis ) genome, three genes from the mosquito ( Anopheles gambiae ) genome, and two new Runx genes from the fruit fly ( Drosophila melanogaster )genome.

  • Critics call it preposterous and filled with baffling inconsistencies, or as Roger Ebert writes, "[m]ovies like this are particularly vulnerable to logic" (the Chicago Sun-Times ). Words such as "ridiculous" and "absurd" pepper the reviews: It's "fire-and-brimstone bunk, a tired compendium of involuntary crucifixions, grim messages carved into human flesh, fly buzzings, ominous choral chants on the soundtrack and at least one head twisting" (Desson Howe, the Washington Post ). (Click here to find out how religious leaders persuaded the filmmakers to change the story's ending.)


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