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Example sentences for "flying visit"

  • After a flying visit to the Emperor Francis at Brandeis, the Minister brought back as an ultimatum the six terms drawn up on June 7th (see p.

  • Both Campbell and Lord John Russell, who then paid the Emperor a flying visit, thought that he was planning some great move, and warned our Ministers.

  • But before offering battle to Alvintzy outside Verona, Bonaparte paid a flying visit to his men posted on that plateau in order to rebuke the wavering and animate the whole body with his own dauntless spirit.

  • Mrs. Craik lent us her house at Dover for our honeymoon, and we also made a flying visit to Paris.

  • I paid a flying visit to Oxford this week--a guest now in my old Hall, which had a full muster of monastic undergraduates.

  • After a flying visit to my kind friends at Arundel and to my sister in Surrey, I came back to stay with him at his elm-shaded Thames-side home.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    absolutely infinite; being useful; better world; came down from heaven; chaise longue; chemical warfare; curious specimen; fibrous tissue; flying buttresses; flying column; flying from; flying machines; flying squirrel; flying visit; for the same purpose; grande armee; inner surface; kept silent; long face; rump and upper tail; secondary school; ten feet; that your; warm heart; watched them; worse then