Definition of flown
- past participle of fly
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There’s also plenty of high-flown debate about technology, freedom and inequality.
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No other Muslim author, let alone one writing in high-flown classical Arabic, has had comparable influence on thinkers and scholars in both the Islamic world and the West.
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Farekh was detained in Pakistan in 2015, transferred to U.S. custody, questioned and then secretly flown to New York to face terrorism charges.
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Butler’s opening speech was full of high-flown rhetoric, praising the Founding Fathers for their wisdom in creating the possibility of impeachment.
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Conner was brain dead and flown to Florida a few days later where she was taken off life support.
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Abbey was brain dead and flown to Florida a few days later where she was taken off life support.
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Scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral at 11:46 a.m. EST on Tuesday, the launch will mark the first time Elon Musk's spaceflight company uses a previously-flown Falcon 9 first stage in a mission for NASA.
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But few wanted to hear the stories of some former Dallas car salesman who’d flown slow, primitive airplanes in a war a half century earlier.
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