kite flying
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Kashif Siddiqui is a pharmacist, but admits his kite flying is a bit rusty.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026
French company Airseas created a different way to capture wind energy: a giant kite flying high above the ocean.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2022
Head to the sandy beach for volleyball nets, kite flying, castle-building and beachcombing for “weird rocks” of your own.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2022
The festival includes a parade, fireworks, live music, a Washington Wizards basketball game, art installations, pet- and family-friendly activities, kite flying, food and liquor sampling, cultural events and river cruises.
From Reuters ● Mar. 22, 2022
That was the thing about kite flying: Your mind drifted with the kite.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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