fly
noun
any of numerous two-winged insects of the order Diptera, especially of the family Muscidae, as the common housefly.
will be flying
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future progressiveof fly.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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The most dedicated and affluent fans will be flying longer distances than ever before to follow their teams around during the games.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026
As it hits Earth’s atmosphere, Orion will be flying at 25,000 miles an hour and face temperatures of 5,000 degrees as it slows down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
U.S. airlines have added 45,000 more seats compared with 2024, and will be flying about 2.8 million passengers a day, including 3.4 million projected to fly on Sunday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
Daniel Munoz will be flying down Palace's right flank - meaning Robinson will have his hands full defensively, but also plenty of chances to counter-attack.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2025
“But if Marsha Jean succeeds in stealing the magic globe, then Florence will be flying through darkness and won’t see anything at all, and how will she help people then?”
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
