Flies
Flies noun - Theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains.
Meets
Both words in one sentence
- Boy meets girl, boy watches girl drop enemy soldiers like flies from five hundred yards, boy proposes to girl, marriage is (again) a roaring success.
Source: Happily Married / Literature -
The first fight they have, when Nero meets Dante after Dante shoots Sanctus, Nero flies into the air, and straddles Dante's waist, and Nero bites Dante's 'gun'.
Source: Ho Yay / Video Games - Palmero, Máximo and Laurita's dad, who flies into a rage (and carrying a butcher's knife, no less) when he finally meets the kid who got his daughter pregnant.
Source: Series / A Todo Corazon
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