Fliers
[flaɪəz]
Examples
- Before I knew it the air was black with fliers, and a hundred of these First Born devils were leaping to the ground all about me. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- While we talked, Hor Vastus' fliers were returning to the Xavarian. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Volley after volley they vomited upon the temple guards; volley on volley crashed through the thin air toward the fleeting and illusive fliers. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Why, Morton or Johnson, the Oxford fliers, could romp round him. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Why don't they jump in and destroy these fliers? Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- The sight of them in the open brought a score of fliers darting toward us from all directions. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- The fliers, not being pursued, arrived at Dunbar's camp, and the panic they brought with them instantly seized him and all his people. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Our speed must have approximated two hundred miles an hour, for Martian fliers are swift, so that at most we were in the shaft not over forty seconds. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- The smaller fliers were commencing to rise toward us when Xodar shouted: The shaft! Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- They were small fliers for the most part, built for two to three men. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
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