Example sentences for: low-flying

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

  • Prowler jet on a low-flying exercise from the U.S. air base at nearby Aviano cut through the wire of a cable car Tuesday and sent 20 skiers plunging to their deaths.

  • Strategically, few dispute the merits of perfecting "theater" defenses, such as the upgraded Patriot missile to swat down low-flying shorter-range missiles on overseas battlefields, but the genuine operational need for a missile defense system for the U.S. homeland remains a much-gnawed bone of contention.

  • Reporter Tim Butcher wrote that "the final elements of the deployment are still not in place" and that there is no indication from any NATO source of a willingness, yet, "to employ the Apache in Yugoslavia where its low-flying tactics will expose it to ground fire."

  • A. "A bare-assed codger was killed near Bangkok this morning when his motorcycle collided with a low-flying game bird that police say was 'hurled in his path by a vengeful god.

  • For months on end, Bocca said, they had ignored repeated civilian warnings and protests about the low-flying exercises.


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