fly at

phrase

Synonyms of fly atnext
: to assail suddenly and violently
He flew at me in a rage.

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The campaign involved a Gulfstream G800 flying at altitudes of up to 50,000 feet while operating on neat SAF. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 11 July 2026 Four other law enforcement officers and a police K-9 also suffered gunshot wounds as a barrage of bullets flew at the scene. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 7 July 2026 For example, a drone flying at 250 kilometers per hour needs only a short trail of changes, while a doorbell camera looking for strange people lingering around needs a longer sequence. Tereza Pultarova, IEEE Spectrum, 7 July 2026 In the initial report, the Delta pilot added that the plane was flying at 200 feet in its descent. Diego Mendoza, CNN Money, 5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for fly at

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“Fly at.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20at. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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