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Grammar : Verb
Spell : flohn
Phonetic Transcription : floʊn



Definition of flown

Origin :
  • past participle of fly (v.).
  • verb take to the air, usually employing wings
  • verb run or pass swiftly
  • verb escape, flee
Example sentences :
  • He was blanketing his horse, and Isabel had flown into the sitting-room.
  • Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
  • How the bright years have flown Since I was a child scarce to maidenhood grown!
  • Extract from : « Grandma's Memories » by Mary D. Brine
  • For Barnaby himself, the time which had flown by, had passed him like the wind.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • Ah, for the voice that has flown away like a bird to an unknown shore!
  • Extract from : « A Singer from the Sea » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
  • The blood had flown violently to his neck, which was burning him.
  • Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
  • I think of that empty sheath I saw, and wonder where the soul has flown.
  • Extract from : « Things as They Are » by Amy Wilson-Carmichael
  • Now in our time of need the Colonies have flown to our side.
  • Extract from : « War Letters of a Public-School Boy » by Paul Jones.
  • They had flown back to their little mistress and their home.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Young People, August 31, 1880 » by Various
  • However, the birds were flown, and I had no doubt that they had gone to hear mass.
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • But the flock of night birds had not flown out into the sun.
  • Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post

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