fly away

Frequency: 8.216.0 per million words

to depart by flying

flyVERB + ADVERB (as in 'move through air')

Categories:

away

Examples (10)

  • The startled bird flew away when I got too close.
  • Just let your worries fly away and relax for a moment.
  • When the flower opens, the butterfly will fly away.
  • The dragon spread its massive wings and flew away into the clouds.
  • Look, the flock of geese is flying away for the winter.
  • The released balloon will eventually fly away and disappear from sight.
  • If you open the cage, the parrot might fly away.
  • The dandelion seeds fly away on the breeze.
  • By the time he realized his mistake, the opportunity had flown away.
  • "Don't scare the pigeons, or they will all fly away," she whispered.