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  1. fliesnoun

    (theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)

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  1. List of paraphrases for "flies":

    flies, fly, steals, steal, bugs, vole, hovers, flying

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How to use flies in a sentence?

  1. Prince Phillip:

    If it had got four legs and is not a chair, if it has two wings and it flies, but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it. (commenting on Chinese eating habits at a 1986 World Wildlife Fund coference)

  2. Nadine Gordimer:

    The primacy of the word, basis of the human psyche, that has in our age been used for mind-bending persuasion and brain-washing pulp, disgraced by Gobbles and debased by advertising copy, remains a force for freedom that flies out between all bars.

  3. William Blake:

    He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise.

  4. Michael Stutman:

    I do n’t think that such a decision would ever stand constitutional challenge, michael Stutman could easily find a conservative court saying that a person who flies a rainbow pride flag on their front door is an unfit parent because that judge does not believe in sexual choices, say, that are beyond that of just males and females.

  5. AiR:

    Unless the pilot takes off and flies the plane, you will be where you are. We all need something beyond prayer to reach god. We need a pilot, a mentor, a master or a guru who can help us realize the truth.


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