Sentence examples for were fly from inspiring English sources
verb
To travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface.
- Birds of passage fly to warmer regions as it gets colder in winter.
There were fly swatters bearing Mr. Bush's face.
Tim and I were fly fishing; John was using spinning gear.
Both home runs were fly balls to right that might have been aided by the wind.
Of the nine outs he recorded tonight, five were fly balls and four were grounders.
The homers by Neifi Perez and Ron Gant were fly balls to center that would probably have been outs elsewhere.
The three best pass plays were fly routes to Jerome Simpson against the one-on-one outside coverage of the rookie Bill Bentley.
Some of the Web sites were fly-by-night operations that have since closed down.
Several people were fly-fishing in Hazel, home to rainbow trout.
I found I didn't need them, they were fly-specks on the page.
It is as though some invisible giant were fly-fishing, casting with the R&B singer as the bait.
Tularik's name comes from the river in western Alaska where Dr. Goeddel and the other founders were fly-fishing when they decided to start the company.
