The young lady ran down stairs and on to the terrace, calling out that the bird had flown away with her ring.
When the feathered songster had warbled forth his lay and flown to a distant tree on which to try its notes, Charles asked: "Have you seen your father recently?
Litvinov would have flowninto a rage, but for a dead load lying on his heart.
Everything was silent in the room; a butterfly that had flown in was fluttering its wings and struggling between the curtain and the window.
Many times hast thou flown from here merely in pastime, and now when I am in sore straits thou wilt not fly!
When you see that the bird hasflown you must burn the eagle's feather; the eagle will appear, and, when you command it to catch the bird, it will instantly do so.
His very bones must have rotted long before this day, for at least three years have flown since I threw him into my darkest dungeon, the door of which has remained fast bolted.
All things are in the hands of the great God, and your arrow would not have struck the twig and flown straight to the heart of that creature had it not been his will.
Spontaneity--that subtle element of all that is lovely and enchanting--had flown away at the first suspicion of constraint.
Ah, for the voice that has flown away like a bird to an unknown shore!
They replied, "O our lord, Maymun hath snatched up Tohfah and flown away with her.
But Miranda had flown at once to the window to look out.
Then it had come over her with a wrenching of remorse that the dreadful tongue craved water; and she had flown back with a tin cup of the assuaging fluid, only to find the animal just dead.
But he wedded her all the same, and she worried him a good bit with her high-flown ideas and her temper and all, being a trifle light.
It was too dark for him to see the sardonic smile that crossed his companion's face, as he muttered to himself: "High-flown young fool!
The word has flown from one hemisphere to the other, and found its way into all civilized languages.
Truly nothing more need be said against the idiocy of Nora’s high-flown leave-taking, which has become the gospel for the hysterical of both sexes, since Ibsen spared us this trouble in creating his Hjalmar.
And sometimes I find flown into my dovecot an animal that is strange to me, and that trembles when I lay my hand on it.
I have flownat Rheims and Vienna and in the south.
And I took Ann's word when she said that she would have flown into the arms of her beloved, if father and mother and a hundred more had been standing round to warn her.
They had cried out in terror and had flown over to the nest.
Raven had a chance to speak Mr. Owl had jumped out of the chair and flown off.
They had flown away when the cold weather came each time.
When the little snowbird saw that his family had flown away he came out from his hiding-place.
But this was a tame yellow canary who had flown out of an open window to pick up some goodies he saw on the ground, and a cat was after him.
Elizabeth, whose productions are marked by affected conceits and high-flown diction.
An affectation of excessive elegance and refinement of language; high-flown diction.
At that time it was thought by all, that with the devil's aid she had flown away in the air, seeing that not withstanding much search, no trace of her flight was found in the convent, where everything remained in its accustomed order.
The account of her flight in the church assisted in making the common people believe that she was the devil, and some of them said that she had flown in the air.
Giovanni Battista Dante, of Perugia, is said to have flown several times across Lake Trasimene.
I do not break my heart dreaming over flown and vanished ages: but alas and alas again, that those Malwa girls have followed them!
It is said that in the forest, near the meeting of river and lake, certain fairies live in disguise who are only recognised as fairies after they have flown away.
The days have flown wherein we sat too near each other; we laughed and jested, and the awe of love's majesty found no words at our meetings.
It was all over, I no longer had any pain, it had flown away!
And to the parish priest of Lourdes it seemed as if it were his own fervent soul which had grown and flown aloft with this spire, to testify to his faith throughout the ages, there on high, quite close to God.
Night, a black hound, follows the white fawn day, Swifter than dreams the white flown feet of sleep; Will ye pray back the night with any prayers?
You have come to satisfy yourself by ocular demonstration that your prisoner has not flown up the chimney.
In a few moments the market-place was empty, and the people, exhausted and cowed though they were, by two months of oppression, had flown to take advantage of this last act of grace.
One officer who had flown with him there considered him “calm, quiet, soft-spoken .
A member of the Naval Academy Class of 1921 and an excellent pilot, he had flown fighters and flying boats, and had been schooled in strategy and tactics.
Her thoughts since his advent had flown on many journeys and known little rest.
Had the rumor of war still held it might have been otherwise, but that raven had flown off to the limbo of its kind, and the Com- mandante let it be known that deserters would be summarily captured and sent in irons to the Juno.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flown" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: disengaged; free; fugitive; loose; runaway
