How to Use flier in a Sentence

flier

noun
  • These birds are graceful fliers.
  • They distributed flyers announcing the concert throughout the city.
  • The birds cover a tree in one frame with a few fliers on each branch.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
  • First, the right quarterback has to be there on Day 3 to be worth a flier.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 14 Dec. 2022
  • As frequent fliers will tell you, there are a lot of gripes to be had with air travel.
    Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 6 July 2023
  • You guys are shooting yourselves in the foot with this flier.
    Jasmine Damian, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2023
  • But fliers will have to book soon: The offer expires Thursday.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 27 Feb. 2024
  • There is also a structural harness to keep the flier nice and secure in the skies.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Oct. 2023
  • For the best in luggage, look no further than in the hands of the world’s most frequent fliers — flight attendants.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2023
  • Stacked with this fare sale, fliers could earn up to 3,000 Rapid Rewards points toward their next flight.
    Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Take a flier on the team making just its third bowl appearance in a decade.
    USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Some fliers can show up 20 minutes before a flight and slide right into a roomy leather seat.
    Alison Sider, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Some high fliers are now coping with a surprising drop in their scores.
    Dr. Marlena Corcoran, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Michael Conforto, one of the best hitters in the majors just three years ago, was signed on a flier.
    Jorge Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2023
  • But shortly afterward, a man walked up to Reels and ripped up her flier right in front of her.
    The Enquirer, 8 Nov. 2022
  • In fact, Moore’s law is less a law than a flier, a bit of Johnson-era bookmaking.
    WIRED, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Hence why it's become a must-have for frequent fliers and night-shift nurses alike.
    Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Poster Activism: In the weeks since the start of the conflict, fliers depicting the hostages have become ubiquitous.
    Ronen Bergman, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2023
  • At check-in, fliers will be invited to stand on a digital scale.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 31 May 2023
  • But, it’s not just Valverde’s offensive prowess that leads me to take a flier.
    Nick Hennion, Chicago Tribune, 17 Nov. 2022
  • No, this time, the bad guy is a flier who committed the sin of offering his aisle seat to a guy who was stuck in the middle.
    Beth Teitell, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Jan. 2023
  • At least two different flyers were left in neighborhoods in and around the city.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 12 July 2023
  • Frequent fliers can now collect and spend air miles across both airlines.
    Julia Buckley, CNN, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The Blossom Kite Festival draws tens of thousands of novice and expert fliers from around the country to the Mall every year.
    Jenna Portnoy, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2024
  • As a frequent flier, one of my top travel tips is having a go-to plane outfit.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2024
  • But this time, their cage sits right under one of the fliers that helped reunite them with Batool and Maqsoodi.
    Megan Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2023
  • Still, his athletic traits alone are worthy of a late-round flier.
    C.j. Doon, Baltimore Sun, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Across the industry, there’s no wiggle room for investment and fliers on projects.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 July 2023
  • Wheels Up Any private flier who has been watching the sector since the start of the pandemic has seen the meteoric rise of Wheels Up.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Meanwhile, air travel will hit an all-time record of 7.5 million fliers, AAA data shows.
    Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Dec. 2023

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