What are called flight songs are generally done during a particular kind of slow, rising flight followed by a direct descent, and their function is uncertain.
With a sudden swoop toward the water, and then a rising flight back into the sky, the kite yanked Mr. Scattini up onto the surface.
This duet, which he performed with Erika Pujic, begins with the dancers lying prone, their legs and arms raised in a way that suggests slow, rising flight or floating.
The move, not publicly announced but disclosed by some private money managers, indicates that Chinese officials are eager to counter a rising flight of capital from the country, a worsening slump in real estate prices, a weak stock market and at least a temporary trade deficit caused by a steep bill for oil imports.
He also asked Sully to create a reverse design consisting of an "eagle flying, and rising in flight, amidst the constellation irregularly dispersed of twenty-four stars".
In the same letter, Patterson also informed Sully of his vision for the reverse, which Peale would execute: "I propose an Eagle flying, and rising in flight, amidst a constellation, irregularly dispersed, of 24 stars [representing the number of states then forming the Union], and carrying in its claws a scroll with the words E PLURIBUS UNUM".
Worsening relations with the United States and Europe over Ukraine made all the sharper by the shooting down of Flight MH17 have led to falling investment, rising capital flight, and a steady uptick in sanctions, inching closer to targeting entire economic sectors.
WITH oil prices rising and flight capacities shrinking, airlines are charging more and more for tickets every year.
With the deepest and most liquid financial markets, when risk rises, the flight to safety and to quality brings investors to U.S. markets.
The eagle was a Napoleonic symbol, and the bird rising in flight must certainly represent Hortense's son, Louis, the rising hope of the Bonaparte dynasty.
