Fly and Glance

Fly

Fly verb - To move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings.

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Glance and fly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Glance" instead a verb "Fly".

Nearby Words: flying, flyer

Glance verb - To strike and fly off at an angle.

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Fly and glance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fly" instead a verb "Glance".

Nearby Words: glanced, glancing

Designed to be as easy as possible for the pilot to fly, it not only has the most comprehensive countermeasures suite of any plane in the world and can even track what you're looking at, lock on and fire at a target you merely glance at without even having to point the plane at it!

Source: Useful Notes / Brits with Battleships
She is slightly larger than the average pony and, with her strange wurmlike features can appear somewhat imposing at a glance - but she's the warmest and most friendly of all the Monsters, and probably wouldn't hurt a fly.

Source: Blog / Miss Pie's Monsters
Stylistic Suck: Lenny Kravitz - Fly Away (lyrics) resembles the poorly made lyrics videos that used to frequent Youtube in its early days, and until Neil's trademark Mind Screw kicks in, no one giving it a passing glance would probably be the wiser.

Source: Creator / Neil Cicierega

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