Flying
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In Badlands, the game over scene has main character Buck's winged angel soul appearing on screen and then twirls his cowboy hat on his finger while waving goodbye to the player before accidentally losing his cowboy hat and then finishing his wave as the words "Game Over" appear and then flying off.
Source: Winged Soul Flies Off at Death -
From waving his arms around while he talks to tilting his head when he's curious, to petting Toothless every time they do something dangerous and/or cool while flying.
Source: Character Tics - In The Incredibles, the folly of doing this is shown during the "no capes" montage in which a female hero flying by a jetliner and waving at a kid is sucked into the engine when her cape gets caught.
Source: Look Ma, No Plane!
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Waving and Flying. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flying/waving
Flying & Waving. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/flying/waving>.
Waving or Flying. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/flying/waving.
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