high-flying

Examples of high-flying in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The closing arguments come after more than eight weeks of testimony and more than five years after the once high-flying company began to unravel. Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023 The Fool’s School There are many ways to invest in stocks, such as chasing high-flying stocks or pouring money into risky penny stocks. The Motley Fool, Dallas News, 26 Mar. 2023 This was a phenomenal debut for Vikingo, who broke out high-flying moves that were insane even by AEW’s standards. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023 Lucy Olsen had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and Villanova held high-flying Florida Gulf Coast to just seven 3-pointers — almost five below the Eagles' average, best in the country. Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2023 In eight years with the high-flying Orioles, Parnham was effective, eccentric and maddeningly elusive. Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2023 After a high-flying Lawrence and-1 dunk put Vanderbilt up 27-24, Michigan closed the half on a 6-0 run. Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 18 Mar. 2023 Watch Cars on Disney+ Cars 2 Lightning McQueen and Mater compete in the World Grand Prix together, but things take a turn when the tow truck gets caught up in international espionage in this funny, high-flying adventure. Sydni Ellis, Peoplemag, 17 Mar. 2023 Harvard’s high-flying offense entered Friday tied for third nationally at 3.9 goals per game, and had been held to under two goals just four times this season. Matty Wasserman, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Mar. 2023

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“High-flying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-flying. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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