How to Use take flight in a Sentence

take flight

idiom

• Fury of the Gods failed to take flight at the box office.
  — Devan Coggan, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2023
• The birds had tried to take flight, only to plunge back to the ground.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 15 Feb. 2023
• The trio of players did not get a chance to take flight in any of the jets.
  — Barry Wilner, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Apr. 2022
• The Marvels is struggling to take flight at the box office.
  — Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 13 Nov. 2023
• Your goal is not to flap your arms like a bird to take flight, like the name suggests—squeezing is the name of the game here.
  — Brett Williams, Men's Health, 7 Dec. 2022
• The witches will take flight from Coleman Park at 4 p.m. on Oct. 22.
  — Rachel Schnalzer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2022
• Oh Joe Burrow, my love for you shines bright,In the pocket, your skills take flight.
  — Hana Khalyleh, The Enquirer, 14 Feb. 2023
• Here’s the final prompt for your personal brand to take flight.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• Humans and minute pirate bugs clash when the bugs take flight in late summer.
  — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2022
• Lovebird was the unlucky contestant to take flight from the show first.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2024
• Like the pigeon, Lizzy's career is struggling to take flight.
  — Thomas Page, Cnn, CNN, 8 Apr. 2023
• Don’t simply point to the runway and expect your agency to take flight.
  — Jodi Amendola, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2022
• In this iteration of the game, players no longer take to the field; instead, drones take flight.
  — Gideon Kimbrell, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2024
• Step into the world of Nice Art Gallery and let your imagination take flight.
  — Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
• Culler has spotted turtles sunning in the water and watched snowy egrets take flight.
  — Ryan Martin, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Dec. 2021
• The box comes with 484 Lego bricks that allow your child’s creativity to take flight.
  — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 4 Apr. 2024
• Chris Pine is surprised that Wonder Woman 3 failed to take flight.
  — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 6 May 2024
• Dressed and ready to take flight, Dino and Baby Dino are some of the familiar balloon faces set to glide over the streets.
  — CBS News, 24 Nov. 2022
• For a birds-eye view, stunning photos, and a thrilling experience, take flight over the Great Blue Hole.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2023
• Jonathan Hayden changed up the tone with floral and abstract printed skirts, dresses, and a dreamy gown that seemed to take flight in the Harlem night’s cool breeze.
  — Alexis Bennet, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2021
• Still, no doves take flight, literally or in our hearts.
  — Joshua Rothkopf, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2023
• The mobile feather embraces the wrist in an openwork construction that allows the bird to spread its wings and take flight.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2024
• Also, aircraft take flight from the prominent mesa that acts as the hub of this Table Top/Airport Mesa loop hike.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 9 Mar. 2023
• The offspring take flight with their moms in the summer months, creating the nightly spectacle.
  — Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2023
• The lessons learned from this plane will be put into a second version of the Mk-II Aurora, which could take flight before the end of this year or early in 2024.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 7 Apr. 2023
• Meanwhile moral injury research at Litz’s lab and elsewhere was starting to take flight.
  — Elizabeth Svoboda, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2022
• Although the large Vulcan rocket was still in development at the time, it was expected to take flight within the next year or so.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 13 May 2024
• These are just some of the experiments that will soon take flight on a lunar journey – and their findings could change the future of space exploration.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 25 Aug. 2022
• Yearwood, one of the greatest singers in this genre, or any genre, received a too-brief medley of three songs with Carly Pearce that never really had a chance to take flight.
  — Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 12 May 2023
• Lifeguards in Pinellas County, on the peninsula that forms Tampa Bay, removed beach chairs and other items that could take flight in strong winds.
  — Mike Schneider, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024