flying visit

Frequency: 7.29.5 per million words

a very short visit

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Examples (20)

  • My boss is paying us a flying visit this afternoon, so everything must be perfect.
  • I can only make a flying visit to see you tomorrow, as my schedule is packed.
  • We only had time for a flying visit to my grandparents on our way to the airport.
  • The prime minister is on a flying visit to three European capitals this week.
  • The Prime Minister made a flying visit to the disaster zone.
  • Despite her busy schedule, she managed to pay us a flying visit last weekend.
  • I'm just in London for a flying visit to attend a conference.
  • We had a flying visit from our cousins who were just passing through town.
  • It was just a flying visit, but I'm so glad I got to see you.
  • It was just a flying visit, so I didn't get to see much of the city.
  • The doctor could only manage a flying visit as he had many other patients to see.
  • Due to unforeseen circumstances, the delegate's flying visit was cut even shorter.
  • Is this just a flying visit, or are you staying for the weekend?
  • He promised to make a flying visit to his hometown during the holidays.
  • I'm sorry it has to be such a flying visit; I wish I could stay longer.
  • A quick phone call is often preferred over an unnecessary flying visit.
  • My parents will pay us a flying visit next month on their way to Paris.
  • If you're in the area, feel free to drop by for a flying visit.
  • Due to his tight schedule, he could only afford a flying visit to his old university.
  • The pop star made a surprise flying visit to her old school.