flyover
noun
fly·over
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Definition of flyover
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: flyby sense 1
Examples of flyover in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
President Donald Trump already has showcased the new aircraft with a flyover during his Fourth of July appearance in Washington. — Fortune, "Trump’s New Helicopter Has a Flaw: It Scorches the White House Lawn," 20 July 2019 The list of fighter jets and other planes involved in Thursday’s military flyover also has grown, with the Pentagon carrying out requests from the White House while the Interior officials organize the overall celebration. — Josh Dawsey, BostonGlobe.com, "National Park Service diverting $2.5 million to pay for Trump’s July Fourth event," 3 July 2019 The list of fighter jets and other planes involved in Thursday's military flyover also has grown, with the Pentagon carrying out requests from the White House while the Interior officials organize the overall celebration. — The Washington Post, oregonlive.com, "Park Service diverting $2.5 million in fees to pay for Trump’s expanded July Fourth," 3 July 2019 The list of fighter jets and other planes involved in Thursday's military flyover also has grown, with the Pentagon carrying out requests from the White House while the Interior officials organize the overall celebration. — Anchorage Daily News, "Park Service diverting $2.5 million in fees to pay for Trump’s expanded July Fourth," 3 July 2019 The list of fighter jets and other planes involved in Thursday’s military flyover also has grown, with the Pentagon carrying out requests from the White House while the Interior officials organize the overall celebration. — Dan Lamothe, The Denver Post, "Park Service diverting $2.5 million in fees to pay for Trump’s expanded July Fourth," 2 July 2019 The national anthem will be coordinated with a flyover at 11:10 a.m. by the Maryland Air National Guard. — Baltimore Sun, baltimoresun.com, "Darlington kicks off Harford's Independence Day celebrations with parade, fireworks on June 29," 26 June 2019 This year’s parade featured a pair of historic firsts — the reenlistment of a transgender military member and a flyover by four F-15 military jets from the 144th Fighter Wing of the California Air National Guard. — Jeff Mcdonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, "San Diego Pride Parade celebrates past success, pushes for progress," 13 July 2019 The event featured sweeping flyovers by warplanes, helicopters and even Air Force One, and tanks parked outside the Lincoln Memorial. — Adam Edelman, NBC News, "Trump's costly July Fourth event bankrupted Washington's security, anti-terror fund," 10 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'flyover.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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