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flight

Pronunciation: [/ˈflaɪ̯t/]

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flight: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use flight in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “travel”

(noun) the act of moving through the air, especially using an aircraft. When you take a trip on an airplane, you are on a flight.

Example

I have a flight to catch tomorrow morning.

Example

The flight was delayed due to bad weather conditions.

Example

Have you ever been on a long-haul flight?

Context: “escape”

(noun) the act of running away or escaping from danger. Animals, like birds or insects, also use their wings to have a flight into the air for safety.

Example

The prisoner managed to plan a successful flight from the prison.

Example

The scared rabbit was not able to make a quick flight from the approaching predator.

Example

What would prompt an animal to take flight from a predator?

How to pronounce flight

Pronunciation: [/ˈflaɪ̯t/]

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