Sentence examples for flight against from inspiring English sources

The white gulls and kittiwakes spiraled in flight against the dark water, resembling wisps of cream stirred into coffee.

The ceiling, portraying birds in flight against a blue sky and clouds, and a small Brèche d'Alep marble mantel are also original.

They had been told of abundant mourning and white-winged populations, mostly virgin each autumn, cast in flight against mesmerizing landscapes through the temperate winter passage.

Pearson took Leicester into the Premier League as champions in 2014 and kept the club in the top flight against all odds the following season before being sacked.

By now Lentini was a starter for Toro and soon scored his first goal in the top flight against Inter in 2-0 win.

Its spiral-bound cardboard cover shows brightly coloured birds in flight against a white background and a small cut-out through which a glum middle-aged man peers.

Second, while it is comforting to know that the Transportation Security Administration is already checking passenger manifests for domestic flights against the no-fly list under its Secure Flight program, why did it not target international flights as a priority?

Leo F. Mullin, chairman of Delta, told the House panel that the industry wanted Congress to expand an existing government insurance program that insures international flights against wartime risks to include domestic flights.

Col. Ryan Dillon, the Baghdad-based spokesman for the campaign against Islamic State, said the U.S. military continues to conduct bombing and reconnaissance flights against the militant group.

South-easterly flight from the colonies was therefore accompanied by favourable (near-tailwinds) on the outward leg, but entailed return flights against headwinds.

These birds did not tend to forage to the east of their colonies south of the Polar Front, possibly because this would entail return flights against unfavourable winds.