flew
Americanverb
verb
noun
Example Sentences
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Flew in qualifying and despite downplaying his final lap, he could have pipped Piastri for P2.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
“Stranger Things,” “The Matrix,” “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” “The Breakfast Club” and “Severance” are some others that came to my mind.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2025
Bo Goldman, the admired Hollywood screenwriter who took home Oscars for his work on “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and “Melvin and Howard”
From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2024
The black-tie ceremony was hosted by Jon Voight and Will Sampson, who starred in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” and it drew an A-list crowd.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023
“One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest! Nice used condition. That’s a goodie!”
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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