单词 | let fly |
例句 | If we tell her we want to play with our pals she might let fly with a right cross to the head that stings the ears. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Power flowed into him from Pallas Athena, whom he invoked as Zeus’s virgin child, and he let fly his heavy spear. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Giving him just long enough to get settled good, I let fly a rock and it hit that tin roof like a gunshot. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “He excretes in prodigious amounts, Karen, not seen on the earth since prehistoric times when dinosaurs let fly,” Ben said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Perry, if he lost his nerve and let fly, could put them both in The Corner. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z They let fly a volley at the ramparts, shouting bloodcurdling war cries. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Jon filled his fist with a pillow and let fly, but the bird took to the air. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z With crack on crack of thunder, Zeus let fly a bolt against the ship, a direct hit, so that she bucked, in reeking fumes of sulphur, and all the men were flung into the sea. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As he passed the ponies one of them let fly with his heels and just caught him as he ran. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I let go of the twin, picked up a handful of dung, filth, God-knows-what and let fly. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z He tilted his head back, pointing his nose at the dwarf, and let fly. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I'd forgotten to save any day clothes from the ones I let fly over New York, so Betsy had traded me a blouse and skirt for my bathrobe with the cornflowers on it. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Grinning, he gathered in one sweep all the mucus in his flaring nostrils and let fly a blob as thick as a hailstone. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma roared out, “Rest in peace, you old—” Then she let fly with the other barrel. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z If we let fly enough of them at once, we can even burn out the one-celled green creatures in the sea, and thus turn off the oxygen. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He seized the gun which always stood in a corner of his bedroom, and let fly a charge of number 6 shot into the darkness. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Horse cleared his throat and let fly a frog. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He let fly with a string of curses that would make a sailor blush, and stomped down the hallway and out of sight. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He pulled back a shaggy arm and let fly. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Pyp let fly a whoop and thrust his sword into the air. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Taking aim over the steadied lanceheads they all let fly together. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z At his command, then, “Ho!” they all let fly as one man. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Around four o’clock, an American field howitzer, two miles away, lets fly a single improperly ranged shell. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Then suddenly the heavens opened and he let fly with a series of the loudest and rudest noises Sophie had ever heard in her life. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They were laughing and playing ball when Palmer, letting fly a long shot from beyond the bed, said, “Do you like my father?” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z With crack on crack of thunder, he let fly a bolt against the ship, a direct hit, so that she bucked, in sacred fumes of sulphur, and all the men were flung into the water. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere above, thirty bombers let fly their payloads and Werner and Marie-Laure feel the bedrock shake, hear the detonations across the river. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The stool he let fly hit the man’s right shoulder on the packed muscle under the shoulder blade— like solid rock, for all the effect one saw. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But the kingly man let fly an arrow at that instant, and the quivering feathered butt sprang to the nipple of his breast as the barb stuck in his liver. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z These fellows are going to let fly, one last time, before their probable rendezvous with mnemonic erosion. Emotions Haunt a Man for Life in Cynthia Ozick’s Tragicomic ‘Antiquities’ 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z About this Joker, and about the threat he poses to an America this writer loves, it’s a treat to watch Rushdie let fly. Salman Rushdie’s Prose Joins the Circus in ‘The Golden House’ 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z We let our children get away with things we would never let fly the rest of the year — too many desserts, too few baths, too much screen time, too little sleep. Motherlode Blog: When School Starts Tomorrow, and Your Child Is Still on a Summer Schedule 2013-08-26T13:08:53Z Havers, as unruly as ever, lets fly at Lynley an occasional backhanded compliment such as, “You’re a decent bloke for all your fine ways and your family silver and ancestral portraits.” Inspector Lynley returns in Elizabeth George’s ‘A Banquet of Consequences’ 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z And on March 27 and 28, you can head to a nearby park, garden or backyard and let fly. 7 Ways to Keep Your Kids Entertained During Spring Break 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z "Imagine the damage a drunken man could do to this model if he really let fly," he says. Abused children turn their fears into artwork for groundbreaking exhibition 2012-06-11T14:10:03Z But the subject that really causes him to let fly is America's war on drugs. Eugene Jarecki and the campaign to end America's war on drugs 2013-03-31T00:02:00Z Mr. Buck lets fly sarcastically on topics like the idiocy of R.V. drivers. Review: In ‘The Oregon Trail,’ Two Brothers Take an 1800s-Style Road Trip 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Grabbing a mike and standing up to speak directly to the camera, Kunis let fly. Mila Kunis is pregnant. Ashton Kutcher and Jimmy Kimmel are not. 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z I remember waking that morning, seeing the news on Twitter, and impulsively letting fly, in a row, 15 to 20 surprised and happy expletives. The Nobel Prize in Literature Takes This Year Off. Our Critics Don’t. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z For all his understandable outrage, there was a sense that Ansari, as sometimes happens in his standup act and Master of None, was a little too happy to let fly in his comfort zone. Aziz Ansari: ‘Being funny is like having a superpower’ 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z She was great – or will be, in an episode where she is let fly. Glee: season one, episode 16 2010-05-03T21:00:00Z Symon talked of fresh ingredients as healthy ones as he let fly with his endearing, high-pitched laugh and munched on mac `n cheese with buffalo chicken. ABC hopes `The Chew' can win over daytime viewers 2011-08-30T18:46:04Z But the moment Sheridan lets fly a crack about "you New York fellas," Al hits back. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Unhappy surprises 2010-10-11T05:01:00Z Ms. Lee is said to have a temper, to call people late at night after drinking too much and let fly at them, but Ms. Mills never directly experiences this. ‘The Mockingbird Next Door’ by Marja Mills 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Since talk is all the dead can do, they — being Irish — let fly with abandon. Never mind that all of the characters are dead, ‘The Dirty Dust’ is full of life 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The depictions brim with comic physicality, but the show’s zest also is verbal, as Afro Jo lets fly with wordplay and rhyme. Review | ‘The Wizard of Hip’ has energy to spare in lively MetroStage production 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z They let fly theme statements like, “Everyone I ever love will leave.” Review: Mat Johnson’s ‘Loving Day’ Takes a Satirical Slant on Racial Identities 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z In their presence—and, especially, to Kim—Amy lets fly with her acerbic perceptions in one-liners that are as sharply observed as they are lacerating. Everyone Is a "Trainwreck" 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z As one fan on Reddit points out, who would Han let fly his beloved ship, but his daughter? The 10 Most Fascinating 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Fan Theories 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The dove the child holds would of course become one of Picasso's personal additions to modern symbolism, the dove of peace he was to let fly during the Cold war. Why was Picasso's Child with a Dove allowed to leave the UK? 2013-04-11T14:03:19Z Michael Hirsh, national editor of Politico’s magazine, let fly after a colleague confessed his exhaustion with covering the Republican nominee. #Biased? Reporters on Twitter don’t hold back about Trump. 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z With some hesitation, Mr. Howard said of his decision, “It was, a little bit, kind of a, what the —” here he let fly an expletive, then immediately expressed contrition. Can Ron Howard Save ‘Solo’? 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z They reveal none of the antic wit that von Trier lets fly in his press conferences, even in his most self-destructive ones. Lars von Trier's Melancholia: The End of the World as He Knows It 2011-11-10T18:07:51Z At Jones Beach Theater on Wednesday night she let fly a voice with its power, range and improvisational spirit fully alive. Music Review: A Fount of Soul, Full Throttle and Unbowed 2011-07-28T21:30:10Z He just held it in place like a man who was wondering whether to let fly or not. ArtsBeat: 'He Wrote Like a Wounded Angel': Remembering Lanford Wilson 2011-03-28T13:21:59Z He can plan a seemingly innocuous gathering like “Made in America,” then let fly with any number of incendiary, racist, xenophobic statements the night before. The media's "Made in America" problem: Trump creates racist controversy, gets free campaign coverage 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Funn, as though determined to top them, let fly a series of unusual short phrases, divided by oblong rests that forced those phrases into syncopation. Tedd Baker leads an explosive performance at Bohemian Caverns The acting is sumptuous, whether these sturdy-voiced actors are biting off words in anger or letting fly with romantic, melancholy speeches. To Moscow! Kennedy Center showcases an expert Russian ‘Three Sisters.’ 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z When his curmudgeonly character, Jacques, the world’s most misanthropic owner of its seediest dive, lets fly, geysers of offensive epithets erupt from his mouth like Old Faithful on double time. | 'The Good Heart': Tale of Mortality, Featuring Brian Cox and Paul Dano 2010-04-30T00:07:00Z She breathed in deep and let fly, thirty million dollars’ worth of shiny yellow rock bumping softly against her collarbones. Should the Oscars Survive? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Jill Stuart let fly a bold print of owls with open wings. Mother Nature's gone glam in an enchanted forest 2011-02-12T22:34:11Z If “Once in the West” has a near-masterpiece it is “The Preacher Addresses the Seminarians,” a longish poem about skepticism and intellection and boredom and things beyond our understanding that lets fly these lines: Edward Hirsch’s ‘Gabriel’ and Christian Wiman’s ‘Once in the West’ 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z At one point, he stopped a drill mid-session, had the players gather around him and let fly with some choice verbiage. Kraken’s struggles out of gate keeping them off Seattle’s sports radar 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Holding his bow with his right foot and pulling back its string with a tiny hook tucked under his chin, Matt Stutzman let fly. American ‘Armless Archer’ changing minds about disability and targets golden ending at Paris Games 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Bridges corralled the ball, spun and let fly from just behind the 3-point line. Canada holds off US to win bronze at Basketball World Cup in OT, 127-118 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z But County had the final say as Brown let fly with a strike that deflected off Starfelt and burned past Hart. Turnbull shines as Rodgers' Celtic start with win 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z As he let fly, he also let on a little skit, keeping the hands from his follow-through outstretched in the kind of confidence FDU had amassed. Purdue upset by Fairleigh Dickinson, joins Virginia in top-seeded sadness 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Spurs were frustrated by their Championship opponents until the 50th minute, when Son let fly from 30 yards. Son's stunning double helps Spurs see off Preston 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z At 66, he has gray hair and a fluffy gray beard that gives him the appearance of a trimmed-down Santa Claus, and when agitated he lets fly curse words not found in the Bible. A Florida Judge Finds a New Job: Defending an Inmate 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z The young fan’s well-timed caterwauling sounded like it was part of a comedy routine when Porzingis let fly for his fifth three-pointer of the half. Kristaps Porzingis has a career night as the Wizards snap a three-game skid 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z He set his mouth in motion before putting in gear whatever he has left of his humanity and good sense, letting fly with enough virulent antisemitism to warm the cockles of a Nazi’s heart. Opinion | Kanye West’s enablers have a lot to answer for 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z But Alonso had to wait till the 38th minute of a hard-fought first half before Diaby broke the deadlock by letting fly from distance. Xabi Alonso celebrates 4-0 win on Leverkusen coaching debut 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z It leaves Rangers with it all to do in Portugal and the deficit could have been greater, but Lucia Alves rattled the crossbar late on as she let fly from 25 yards. Rangers lose to Benfica in Champions League thriller 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Bynoe-Gittens let fly from distance to equalize — his first goal for the club in his fifth league appearance — and he also played a role in the next goal before Dortmund went on to win 3-1. Bynoe-Gittens, Dortmund’s latest jewel, extends contract 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Poole provided the exclamation point as the third quarter closed, taking a pass in the final seconds, dribbling over the midcourt stripe, creating a bit of space for himself and letting fly. Warriors answer in Game 2, top Celtics 107-88 to even Finals 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Poole provided the exclamation point as the third quarter closed, taking a pass in the final seconds, dribbling over the midcourt stripe, creating a bit of space for himself and letting fly. Warriors answer in Game 2, top Celtics to even NBA Finals 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z The 21-year-old Paulinho needed just five minutes to score after he ran at the Wolfsburg defense, evading American John Brook before he let fly from 16 meters inside the near post. Haaland and Reyna start but Dortmund frustrated at Cologne 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The breakthrough came on 12 minutes when McGregor ran on to a short corner and let fly from the edge of the penalty area. Celtic beat United to reach semi-finals 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z He let fly with a three-pointer a few ticks before the buzzer sounded, finding nothing but net to save the Virginia Tech men’s basketball team on several fronts. Virginia Tech survives Clemson in OT on Darius Maddox’s three-pointer at the buzzer 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z English longbowmen let fly thousands of arrows at the oncoming French. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Milenković stopped the ball on his thigh and let fly with a volley inside the far post. 10-man Fiorentina stuns Atalanta to reach Italian Cup semis 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Janni Serra opened the scoring in the 19th when he eluded three Gladbach defenders and let fly inside the left corner. Gladbach crisis continues with Bundesliga draw at Bielefeld 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z But a VAR check showed he controlled the ball briefly with his arm before he let fly inside the far post. Bayern routs Hertha 4-1 to restore 6-point Bundesliga lead 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z His trademark move was cutting in from the left, leaving a backtracking, terrified defender in the dust and letting fly with his right boot. Can Villa awaken Coutinho from his nightmare? 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z As the Kennel crowd of 3,450 cheered, Ejim passed to Walker, who let fly and found only the back iron as the Zags lost a 51-49 decision to Washington State. Washington State women edge Gonzaga 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z A security guard fires him a ball and Curry lets fly. Analysis: Steph still must-see TV, anytime cameras are near 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The only true deep shot in the series came after the Giants jumped offside; Tagovailoa knew he had a free play and let fly with an incompletion that didn’t count anyway. Streak continues: Tua, Dolphins hold off Giants, win 20-9 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Wilson finally began to let fly in the fourth quarter. Falcons hold on to beat Jets in London 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z No matter that New York ranked 21st in the NBA last season in three-pointers made — the Knicks were given the green light to let fly from deep against the Wizards, and their efforts paid off. Wizards can’t stop Knicks’ three-point attack, drop second preseason game, plus more takeaways 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z But Brandt came to Dortmund’s rescue, cutting inside to elude a defender and letting fly from the edge of the penalty area inside the right post. Dortmund wins without Haaland; Scally seals Gladbach win 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z Simon Msuva let fly with a shot from way out that went in off the crossbar to earn Tanzania a 1-1 draw. Algeria pummels Djibouti 8-0 in World Cup qualifying 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Dortmund responded with Malen going close before Bellingham took an attempted clearance on his thigh before letting fly inside the left post for the home team’s second goal in the 69th. Haaland scores, Dortmund beats Hoffenheim 3-2 in thriller 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The Hungarian forward let fly from a difficult angle inside the far post for his first Bundesliga goal. Marsch wins Bundesliga’s 1st duel between American coaches 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Union’s Robert Andrich let fly from outside the penalty area with the ball going in off the right post in the 10th minute. Union, Hertha draw hard-fought Berlin derby 1-1 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Rutgers rushed back up the floor and Ron Harper Jr. let fly a potential tying 3 from the wing that clanked off the side of the rim as the final buzzer sounded. Grimes helps No. 2 seed Houston rally past Rutgers, 63-60 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Hachimura was Westbrook’s second-in-command from the start, letting fly from the outside without his usual hesitation and generally showing more activity on the defensive end. Without Bradley Beal, the Wizards stay right with the Bucks but suffer a 125-119 loss 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Contestants grabbed a carcass from a pile and let fly. Revived ‘Nutria Rodeo’ bags 1,500 rodents in Louisiana 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z The Latvian made 4 of 4 attempts from deep in the second quarter, catching and letting fly with confidence that clearly trickled down to his entire team. Davis Bertans looks like his old self, and Bradley Beal averts disaster against the Nuggets 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z For the left-footed Scot to cut inside and let fly so accurately with his weaker foot was very impressive. Who made Garth Crooks' team of the week? 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Harrison, whose magnificent control and peach of a cross led to Rodrigo's goal, provided the icing on a very palatable cake when he let fly from 25 yards to seal a deserved victory. Dominant Leeds put five past Newcastle 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z It’s as if it meant to let fly an enchanted arrow at viewers’ hearts and instead grazed the armpit. Review: 'Come Away' goes down a rabbit hole and never, never comes back 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z He declined to condemn white supremacy and let fly dark conspiracies about the voting process. Of Course, the Debate Was Always Going to Be About Trump 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Joshua Kimmich pulled one back in the 36th, letting fly from outside the penalty area inside the far top corner, giving Baumann no chance. Bayern finally beaten after 32 games, Hoffenheim wins 4-1 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z A VAR check ensued, with an offside Kane running across the box as Son let fly, but his intervention was deemed harmless. Harry Kane double lifts Tottenham and dents Leicester's top-four hopes 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z My mind flashed to Pandora, who opened a box to let fly earthly woes: vice, sorrow, greed. I Didn’t Mean to Adopt a Dozen Pet Snails 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z So he could let fly without having to do the hard work of keeping time. Transvision Vamp: how we made Baby I Don't Care 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Whittenburg controlled the ball, spun around and let fly the shot which led to Charles’ winning stuff. AP Was There: NC State stuns Houston 54-52 for ‘83 title 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z With a bow in her left hand and an arrow in her right, she cantered her horse toward a target, aimed quickly and let fly. The ‘Niqab Squad’ Wants Women To Be Seen Differently 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The Buckeyes let fly with the 3-pointers in the opening frame but hit just one in seven tries. No. 19 Ohio State rallies to beat No. 23 Illinois 71-63 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z After clanging his next two attempts — including one from just inside half court — off the rim, he received a pass from guard Jonas James in front of the Jackson State bench and let fly again. Jackson State’s student manager hit a glorious three-pointer, and now everyone loves ‘Snacks’ 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Some operatives on the left reportedly believe it's acceptable to fight fire with fire, and to let fly with party-sanctioned dirty tricks backed by mountains of dark money. How should Democrats fight back against Trump's billion-dollar "Death Star"? 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Trump must have felt invincible after Barr's convenient fluffing, because it didn't take long before he once again let fly with his darkest instincts, this time against Ukraine, Joe Biden and American democracy itself. Trump will be acquitted, of course: What in God's name will he do next? 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z While his positional intelligence and passing are his greatest strengths, he’s got a powerful left foot and likes to let fly from outside the box. The best South American exports to Europe this transfer window 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Zinchenko let fly from 25 yards but his shot took a crucial deflection off Leon Legge’s leg as it flew past Brown. Phil Foden strike seals easy FA Cup win for Manchester City over Port Vale 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z They were being stretched along the flanks and it was from the left one Rashford let fly in what was a warning to Bruce’s team. Anthony Martial at double for Manchester United in Newcastle rout 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Lines of archers roamed the grounds of the university they’d seized; now and then, they stopped to release metal-tipped arrows into the darkness, let fly with the hopes of finding the flesh of a cop. Revolution 101: For hardened teens of Hong Kong protests, violence is one way forward 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The home side capitalized on the momentary uncertainty, with Karim Bellarabi left in plenty of space to cross for Volland, who let fly with his weaker right foot inside the bottom corner in the 55th. Leverkusen beats Atlético to stay alive in Champions League 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z She raises a rocket launcher and lets fly. ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ review: Yes, Arnie and Linda Hamilton are back — and that’s a good thing 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z As he surveyed the court with time running out in the quarter, James found Daniels, who accepted the pass and let fly a three-pointer that settled into the net. Troy Daniels shows his value in Lakers' win over Jazz 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z One of his raids in the 12th minute led to Hayden letting fly from 20 yards. Upwardly mobile Leicester dismantle 10-man Newcastle to go third 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z So a day later, at a fundraiser in a wealthy Houston neighborhood, he decided to let fly. The Democratic presidential field finds a new target: Elizabeth Warren 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Kane’s interception immediately left England’s opponents short at the back and when Rashford returned the ball to his teammate inside the penalty area it was tempting to think Kane would let fly at goal. Harry Kane hits hat-trick in England’s demolition of blundering Bulgaria 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z One presidential candidate even suggested the Times was complicit in murder and another let fly with a string of obscenities about media coverage. Biden still riding high 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z It let fly the “Equal pay!” chant when the head of U.S. For USWNT and its fans, a World Cup parade about more than soccer 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Four years in, Trump still is echoing much of the same divisive rhetoric he let fly when he ditched the speech prepared for that original campaign kickoff. 4 years in, Trump fondly recalls Trump Tower campaign launch 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z With just under two minutes remaining in Game Five, and the Toronto Raptors leading the Milwaukee Bucks, 96–95, Kawhi Leonard let fly a three-point shot that bounced off the rim. The Exquisite Physics of Kawhi Leonard and the Gravity of the N.B.A. Finals 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z "The big lie that you’ve let fly for two years, it’s over, folks," she also said in reference to collusion. Eric Swalwell: No apology necessary for surveilling Trump campaign 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z With a step or two on Richards at the top of the key, she let fly for a long three, the follow-through for which left her sitting on the court, legs splayed. The bigs loom large late as Baylor edges Oregon to reach NCAA women’s title game 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Trump let fly his usual rant on Twitter about “witch-hunt”. Roger Stone's indictment shows us Robert Mueller is steaming ahead | Jill Abramson 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z He stepped inside, let fly and Pope could do nothing to stop Burnley’s deficit doubling. Kevin De Bruyne hits thunderbolt as Manchester City storm past Burnley 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z The Rashford show seemed to inspire Martial as he sliced through Brighton and let fly a shot that beat Button but landed on the roof of the net. Paul Pogba and Marcus Rashford strike as Manchester United beat Brighton 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Salah needed no second invitation, hurtling into the box and letting fly with a low shot that David Button did well to hold. Mohamed Salah penalty puts Liverpool seven points clear at the top 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z As soon as his first touch created the shooting angle, there was no doubt he was going to let fly. Rúben Neves makes the difference for Wolves in FA Cup against Liverpool 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Stopira gets forward from full back and Nikolov finds himself in a pocket of space and lets fly from 20 yards, but he slices it badly. Vidi v Chelsea: Europa League – live! 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Nick Pope was forced into action when Danilo let fly from 20 yards, the goalkeeper parrying the ball then clutching the rebound. Kevin De Bruyne hits thunderbolt as Manchester City storm past Burnley 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Robben got the hosts off to a great start against Benfica when he beat three defenders and eluded another before letting fly inside the far corner with his left boot in the 13th minute. Bayern routs Benfica 5-1 to advance in Champions League 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Leroy Sané made it two after 20 minutes, letting fly from 18 yards with his left foot and which went in with the aid of a deflection off Tete. Van Dijk snatches a point from Germany and finals ticket for the Netherlands 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Trump had let fly on those lawmakers, too. Trump shows that after midterm loss in the House, it’s still put-down politics as usual 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z He let fly from 30 yards with a shot that beat the flying Sergio Rico and clipped the bar. Huddersfield claim first win after own goal sinks Fulham to the bottom 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z There were two minutes of normal time remaining when Daniel Sturridge, new to the game, let fly with an elegant swish of his left foot. Liverpool’s Daniel Sturridge hits back after Eden Hazard’s Chelsea strike 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Men, women: All let fly with identical fervor. ‘The Predator’: Ragtag team battles monsters — and dogs — from outer space 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Ultimately and dismally, there were signs that Trump’s act of letting fly with “fake news” accusations, while brashly denying reality, may be rubbing off on May. Trump takes war on 'fake news' to UK – and tells towering, easily debunked lies 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Even De Bruyne started to look a little wild, letting fly from long distance and sending a forlorn shot into the crowd. Samuel Umtiti header puts France in World Cup final with win over Belgium 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Instead, he lets fly with all his concentration and flamboyance and originality. How Philip Roth wrote America 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z The resultant corner was cleared to the edge of the Arsenal area, from where Jonathan Hogg let fly but the midfielder’s shot was deflected wide. Arsène Wenger gets a winning farewell with 1-0 to the Arsenal at Huddersfield 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Up the other end, Thiago lets fly with a bit more conviction. Sevilla v Bayern Munich: Champions League quarter-final first leg – live! 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z When he had let fly from near the free throw line, the shot knuckled into the basket. Markelle Fultz Lost His Shot. Will He Ever Find It Again? 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z David Moyes was preparing to introduce Jordan Hugill when Pascal Gross let fly and ended West Ham United’s hopes of salvaging a draw. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Dyche surely felt the same when Danilo was again allowed time and acreage to let fly at Pope a shot that warmed his fingers. Burnley’s Gudmundsson punishes Manchester City for Sterling miss 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z At a news conference with young undocumented immigrants known as “Dreamers,” Senator Cory Booker, Democrat of New Jersey, let fly his full arsenal. State of the Union Makes Washington Normal Again. Briefly. Kind Of. 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Yet when he let fly Fielding beat the ball away. Sergio Agüero rides to Manchester City’s rescue against Bristol City 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Instead, Lichaj had time to chest the ball down, let fly with his right foot and fire in a screamer. Arsenal out of FA Cup after stunning Lichaj double for Nottingham Forest 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Christinaki shot 6 for 13 from the three-point line, never once taking an extra second or a dribble to square herself to the basket before she let fly. Get them to the Greek: Eleanna Christinaki’s Maryland debut does not disappoint 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z There was at least some expectation on Tuesday that he might let fly an ill-conceived groaner about the wisdom of retaining a pardon or two for later, with a special counsel inquiry shadowing his administration. ‘Hi, Drumstick.’ President Trump Pardons a Turkey, and Likes It. 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Instead, the game was drifting aimlessly towards its conclusion until Bertrand let fly from almost 30 yards and Hogg lost the flight of the ball to let in England’s second goal. Harry Kane scores twice as England beat Malta and move closer to World Cup 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Off the inbounds pass, sure enough, one of his substitutes immediately lets fly from well beyond the arc — nothing but net. Taholah plays, and sings, for its school, its community and its culture 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z With less than two minutes to play and the Celtics down three, Isaiah Thomas dished to Rozier over his right shoulder and Rozier let fly to tie the game at 110-all. Wizards-Celtics Game 2 best and worst: Washington has no answer for Isaiah Thomas 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z McCann intervened and appeared to put his mitt in the face of Sano, who immediately took exception and let fly with a right hand. Baseball Capsules 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The 19-year-old Slovakian looked up, took a touch away from the Hertha defender and let fly for his first Bundesliga goal on his first league start. Gomez streak ends as Wolfsburg comes up short in Bundesliga 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Matthews dribbled to the wing and let fly with a hopeful bomb that missed everything. Pair of late offensive rebounds are the difference for Oregon 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z He knew exactly where he was and he let fly with a glorious right-foot shot that sailed over the outstretched hands of Rinat Dasayev into the top left-hand corner of the net. Sócrates: ‘It was not a goal, it was an endless orgasm. Unforgettable’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Peak guarding him, Foster pulled up and let fly a shot from above the top of the key. Foster's 35 points leads No. 20 Creighton in win over Hoyas 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Robben provided the breakthrough early on, cutting inside from the right to set his left foot, before letting fly with a shot that went in off the underside of the bar. Despite twilight years, Robben sparkles for Bayern in rout 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Given too much space, the Dutchman cut inside as he’s done so often before and let fly with a shot that went in off the underside of the bar. Bayern Munich routs Arsenal 5-1 to put foot in quarterfinals 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Even as the pastor preached, the organ would honk, or a cymbal would crash, or someone in the congregation would open her mouth and let fly a stream of Spirit-given tongues. How Kirk Franklin Is Pushing the Boundaries of Gospel 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z This is just one example of the costs and benefits that Mr. Trump should weigh — preferably with experienced advisers — before letting fly on Twitter. Tweets are a dangerous way to deal with China 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Of course, that doesn’t mean every player is letting fly from distance. Everyone Takes 3s Now. Even Brook Lopez. 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Agüero was first to the ball, setting up Sterling with the opportunity to let fly. Manchester City turn on style to stun Barcelona in Champions League victory 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Standing before Ronald Reagan’s Air Force One at the former president’s library, Trump let fly. Donald Trump’s greatest debate hits: Say farewell to the most insane performer in political history 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The former world and European champion and Serie A winner let fly at soccer's world governing body. Soccer: Thuram criticizes FIFA for ending anti-racism project 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Instead she doubled down, dug in, and let fly with a lecture on morality that someone with her record has no business giving. Pick Your Poison 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z “Banana potassium — ready?” he said and let fly. The Banana Man 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Always quick to spot a scoring chance, he lets fly straight away. Republic of Ireland v Holland – international football friendly: live! 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z He fashioned a slick one-two with Giroud and let fly a shot that beat Hart for his 13th league goal this season. Arsenal’s draw denies Manchester City control of their European fate 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Sir Ian also lets fly in the Mail, but against the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds for wanting to prevent the re-establishment of eagle owls in England. Newspaper headlines: Taj Mahal photograph and Brexit controversy - BBC News 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z The Loop Loft team was happy just to sit back and watch, one of them muttering “Jesus” under his breath whenever Chamberlain really let fly. 25 Songs That Tell Us Where Music Is Going 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The senator let fly a populist pitch, praising those “with calluses on your hands” and faulting Mr. Trump for using foreign labor to fill service jobs. On the Campaign Trail: G.O.P. Race Grows Cruder and More Aggressive 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Always quick to spot a scoring chance, he lets fly straight away. Republic of Ireland v Holland – international football friendly: live! 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “I can’t wait until I can take a hot shower,” she said as she wearily let fly the umpteenth orange. Italian Town Fights to Keep Annual Citrus Brawl From Going Sour 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z With its defense jelling, Virginia was able to let fly on the other end of the court against Louisville’s defense, which entered the matchup allowing the fewest points per game in the ACC. Virginia basketball blows by Louisville’s ‘white-out,’ 63-47 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z He sprays it wide to Jony, on the left, who lets fly at goal. Real Madrid v Sporting Gijón: La Liga – live! 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z “People keep telling me I’m an icon,” he told one interviewer, before letting fly with the kind of screw-you attitude that powered Motörhead from the start. Lemmy: the contrarian hell-raiser who rejected adoration 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Trump, who has reclaimed his lead in polling averages from Carson, let fly with the week’s most bilious statements. A 'child molester', 'stupid' voters and ... Mitt? Welcome to the election's silly season 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Saivet lets fly and it deflects off one of the Liverpool bricks, but Mignolet keeps close watch of it and saves comfortably. Bordeaux v Liverpool: Europa League – as it happened 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Cruz says before letting fly with one of the least genuine cackles ever caught on film. Magnum P.I.G. Ted Cruz is trying very hard to be a cool Internet guy 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z He sprays it wide to Jony, on the left, who lets fly at goal. Real Madrid v Sporting Gijón: La Liga – live! 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z It was 2-0 four minutes later, Diouf letting fly from the edge of the area after being afforded far too much time and space. Stoke City 6-1 Liverpool 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The Raptors’ Sixth Man of the Year candidate let fly with the winning basket. Williams’ 3 lifts Raptors past Magic, 101-99 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Saivet lets fly and it deflects off one of the Liverpool bricks, but Mignolet keeps close watch of it and saves comfortably. Bordeaux v Liverpool: Europa League – as it happened 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Some blogger who is a big Hillary supporter from 2008 let fly by email a list of words he warned reporters not to use when writing about the next Clinton candidacy. Watch out for ‘coded sexism’ if Hillary Clinton runs 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z On the next possession, with the shot clock almost at zero, Gault let fly for another 3. Season of promise for Texas A&M ends with quick NCAA exit 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z So he reached back and let fly as if he was pulling the string on a bow and shooting an imaginary arrow into the sky. Tulowitzki homers in return, Rockies beat Mariners 4-1 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z The goal was eye-popping; after a quick turn, Lloyd let fly with a left-footed blast that the Norwegian goalkeeper watched helplessly. As Hope Solo Returns to Field, U.S. Rallies Past Norway in World Cup Tuneup 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z So, he drove, taking on three DuVal defenders and letting fly an acrobatic floater in the paint. Kaine Wilson sparks Parkdale rally past DuVal 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z County may have escaped on that occasion but fortune did not smile on the hosts moments later when Commons let fly from distance. Ross County 0-1 Celtic 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Bowman described Noll as “spitting angry,” with bulging eyes and a red face, and said Noll let fly a string of expletives and racial epithets. Defendant says he shot driver Yancy Noll in self-defense 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “I told her to let fly the leg,” Curtis said. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Instead it took a timely foul from Moreno to stop Bale as he shaped to let fly with his left foot and Real probed at the growing defensive gaps. Real Madrid 1-0 Liverpool 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The venerable man they were waiting for appeared and the children duly let fly. The anarchic experimental schools of the 1970s 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z I put my cup down and let fly with a string of expletives. Digital Supply Chain Security: Partner Networks 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z "When you see someone really out of control letting fly with all those prejudices and hatreds it definitely is depressing," said Ramzi El Sayed, former president of the Islamic Council of Victoria. Is racism getting worse in Australia? 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z “Just let fly. Get all the points you can.” The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z This week, the Golden Nugget let fly with college lines on 200-plus football games. Some Pac-12 football betting lines, if you simply can't wait . . . 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z As we read in the Inside Higher Education story about the Koch gift, Koch haters let fly at UNCF. Koch Derangement Syndrome Breaks Out After $25 Million Donation To United Negro College Fund 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Like let fly with the F-word in front of millions as he leads his city in celebration of the Los Angeles Kings’ Stanley Cup championship. LA mayor: Hockey victory ‘big F–ing day’ for LA 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z In the middle of an intensely quiet setup, some drunk audience member lets fly a “Woo!” that completely derails his carefully honed momentum. Why I unfollowed Patton Oswalt — and you should too 2014-05-09T13:35:00Z Ki Sung-yueng, part of the Swansea City side to lift the trophy last season, let fly from 30 meters, forcing Pantilimon to tip his dipping strike over the crossbar. Man City sink Sunderland to win League Cup final 2014-03-02T16:20:40Z “When I saw daylight, I was just letting fly,” he said. Spurs 113, Heat 77: The Nonstars Come Out 2013-06-12T04:15:54Z In an interview in the latest issue of Radio Times, Smith let fly. Cooking down the pan according to Delia Smith. Really? 2013-05-14T17:37:04Z United immediately tried to regain the initiative when substitute Mark Millar let fly from 30-yards but his effort went well wide. Dundee United 1-1 Ross County 2013-01-26T18:07:06Z Unfortunately, some players don't bother heading to the dressing room to let fly with a steaming jet. Manchester United and the greatest TV cup run ever? 2013-01-23T00:08:00Z Late in that November Saturday afternoon — conveniently, just in time for ESPN's coverage of the WSU-UCLA game — Wilson let fly to media outlets his scathing salvo at Leach. WSU, Pac-12 investigations make it clear — Cougars coach Mike Leach didn't deserve this 2013-01-09T06:12:19Z Zaha then cut inside from the left and let fly with a curling shot which had Marshall beaten and the goalkeeper was relieved to see the ball bounce out off his crossbar. Cardiff 2-1 Crystal Palace 2012-12-26T17:42:28Z On the second play of the drive, Flacco let fly deep down the right side for Smith. Giants’ Defense Is the Cure for What Ails the Ravens 2012-12-24T02:50:24Z No matter, Downing promptly demonstrated how such things should be done, cutting in from the right on to his left foot and letting fly at a velocity that left Schwarzer powerless to intervene. Liverpool 4-0 Fulham 2012-12-22T19:32:19Z Tettey showed his intent early on when he let fly from 25 yards but his shot was just over. Norwich 1-0 Doncaster 2012-09-26T22:02:00Z He lets fly a huge smile from his lean, mobile face. London 2012: Ashley McKenzie is throwing off judo's conventions 2012-07-17T22:00:01Z Want to see some footage of Bradley Wiggins nearly getting hit in the face by an idiotic camera man and then letting fly with a foul-mouthed volley of abuse? Tour de France: stage seven – live! 2012-07-07T13:40:01Z The senior midfielder dribbled the ball down the left side just to the top of the box and suddenly let fly with a shot toward the top right corner of the net. Lake Stevens beats Jackson 2-1 for spot in district final | Boys soccer 2012-05-09T05:44:03Z The Huns must have had a bad attack of nerves, for, contrary to all the dictates of humanity, they let fly a dozen quick-firers at the raft. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z Notwithstanding our danger a cheer broke from us; but before we could reload our gun the pirate yawed and let fly with her larboard guns. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z A man on the outskirts of the Grecian camp gave the alarm and let fly an arrow at the advancing Trojans. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z As they approached, the Indians let fly a cloud of arrows, but without much effect. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Let fly at him, Will! let fly at him! The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Then Robin Hood bent his noble bow, And a broad arrow he let fly; He hit the mark a hundred rod, And he caused a hart to die. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Taking the best of aim, and pulling the rubber as far back as it would go, he let fly, and one of the largest of the birds tumbled over the edge. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z The furious villagers halted within a short distance of the knoll, and one or two let fly arrows at the busy workers behind their rampart of baggage. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z As my eye lighted on the scene, he let fly with a carbine and dropped one. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Warily drawing near to the spot, he dimly perceived an animal among the bushes, and invoking succor from on high, let fly an arrow at it. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z About the middle of the train some one let fly a board--a box cover. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z "It's funny to watch people react to how I see myself," Ryan said, in reference to teammates who burst into fits of laughter the many times Kawasaki lets fly with some mixed Japanese-Anglo verbiage. Mariners infielders Kawasaki and Ryan not afraid to chat it up 2012-02-23T03:42:03Z The moment they perceived him, they halted; those who had rifles fired them off, too hurriedly to take effective aim; the others let fly a shower of arrows. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z One or two let fly their arrows at him; some were about to fire; but a big fellow among them called loudly to them in a tongue that the Englishman did not understand. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z At the moment of firing, other big guns let fly simultaneously, to confuse the French, and a smoke screen is emitted in the vicinity to hide the pieces from aircraft. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z No preparations for fighting had been made, neither battering-ram nor catapult constructed, not an arrow let fly from the bow, not a pebble from the sling. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z When an armed merchant ship got within range of a submarine on the surface she frequently let fly a shot on the chance of a hit. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z The youth on letting fly the arrow galloped off, in spite of the earnest entreaty of the king to wait and speak to him. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z With that he let fly at him many a wind-swift blow, That the noble stranger put back with wary fence. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z When within twenty or thirty yards, he jerks the bolas from his girdle, and, whirling it violently above his head, lets fly. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z I had a good chance and let fly the harpoon, and, as luck would have it, succeeded in getting a fine porpoise. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Then the Duke let fly at him--at this perfectly innocent man. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z He let fly right and left with both barrels. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z Darts straight fill'd all their bucklers, so quick the Huns let fly. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z At the Coronation of Charles x. of France doves were let fly into the church. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z Mr. Shute was equal to the occasion, and let fly his usual postman's knock with both barrels. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Cashmere broke a scoreless tie in the 42nd minute when Breanne Knishka dribbled into the penalty box and let fly with a low drive that snuck between a Seattle Academy defender and goalie Emily Mark. Seattle Academy stuns Cashmere for 1A crown 2011-11-20T02:39:04Z “Let fly at them,” said a voice, which the captain recognised as that of Bostock,—“let fly at them, and particularly at that Dutchman.” Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z He saw the fleeing figure bounding over the prairie and let fly at him with the six-shooter. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z Then he lets fly: Airbnb will need a team in China, a robust Chinese-language platform, Web filters to keep Beijing happy, he says. Reid Hoffman of LinkedIn Has Become the Go-To Guy of Tech 2011-11-05T20:21:54Z Andy told me he caught this card on a fly as it flew out the Ramsy window, when they were letting fly their opinions about the motor girls. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z Robinson Crusoe hitched his gun, as though he was about to "let fly" at the invader of his solitudes. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z He's apt to let fly a hail of bullets indiscriminately. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z The man in desperation let fly at Jim with his fist and knocked him senseless for about ten minutes. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z Frost and sun seem to decide just when to spring the trap and let fly the little black seeds. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z On Monday, he casually let fly that the Major League Soccer season is far too short, that players need to play — and learn and grow — for 11 months a year, not seven or eight. Sports of The Times: Klinsmann Keeps Positive Approach With U.S. Soccer Team 2011-10-12T15:15:45Z Sir Galahad "side-clipped" with the ease and nonchalance of long but unsuspected practice, and let fly a white fist which found lodgement with stunning crash straight under the Irishman's ear, felling him like an ox. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z The Irontooth himself was among the first that the good women heard fall with a great thud, from an arrow let fly by Wantje, which pierced him through the eyeball neatly. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z He summoned up all his strength and let fly one of his fists. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z You use my heart just as you would afford A fatal freedom to some harmless bird, Whom, breeding, you ne'er taught to seek its food; And now let fly to perish in the wood. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z "If I give the word, let fly continuous volleys till the rest of the rascals bolt." The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z As for the crews of the anti-aircraft guns, they scurried off without letting fly a single round. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z But as soon as the dandy approached to take his feather, Master Peacock would let fly in his face with filthy and evil-smelling water, which spoilt all his fine clothes. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z Just as he let fly the missile, a bullet from Miller Scott’s rifle tore its way through his chest. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z In answer they merely leaned forward shielding themselves, and Herrick let fly two shots, aiming for the back tires; but, in that swaying speed, he missed. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z With a yell of defiance the savages let fly a shower of arrows and stones. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z Gazin was about to let fly the enormous box, which he was turning and twisting above his head, when a convict ran in from the barracks, and cried out: "Gazin, they have stolen your vodka!" The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z But Schimmel, with a great kick which he let fly, set him dancing a sorry dance, and singing a pitiful song over his broken paw. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z The Lions' sophomore sensation let fly and, for now, it means her team measures up to the Metro League's best. Lakeside ties defending state champ Seattle Prep on late strike | Girls Soccer 2011-09-23T04:00:05Z We arrived off Algiers two hours after sundown, and after an inspection with search-lights, began to let fly with our big guns. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z For a time he looked quietly on, but when it grew too bad he seized his cooper’s knife, and cried: ‘Away with you, you rascally pack,’ and let fly among them right and left. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z I roared; and letting fly both fists at the same time, I turned them both together on their backs and thus put an end to the conversation. Medical Life in the Navy 2011-09-08T02:00:20.387Z Then the English archers stept forth one pace and let fly their arrows so wholly together and so thick, that it seemed snow.... Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z While studden-sail-sheets, and halliards were let fly, and all the lighter canvas was fluttering loosely in the wind, Random swam bravely on. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z With his back to goal, he turned and let fly from the edge of the area and the ball took a slight deflection off Bruno Perone before soaring past Kenny. Wigan Athletic 2-0 QPR 2011-08-27T13:40:41Z The instantaneous nature of Internet communication also encourages people to let fly. The problem is Texanism -- not Texans 2011-08-25T00:30:00Z Moments later the Moroccan jinked past two players and let fly from outside the box. QPR 0-2 Rochdale 2011-08-23T21:02:00Z We're not supposed to remember this, but the corporate world has let fly some "Let Them Eat Cake" bravado that shows what's really going on. "Let them eat cake!": Summer edition 2011-08-17T17:01:00Z With a wondrous deftness, my companion loaded again and let fly. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z I let fly both barrels at him; he disappeared behind the railing, and we could hear him dashing through the wood. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z “Play ball!” called the umpire again, and Sam, “winding up,” let fly a swift white ball toward the expectant batter. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z And at 4:06 p.m., he inhaled deeply atop the pitcher’s mound and let fly a hissing fastball: Strike one. Nationals? Stephen Strasburg strikes out four of eight in first rehab start at Hagerstown 2011-08-08T01:04:00Z These furious wretches still let fly Thicker than winter's hail. A West Country Pilgrimage 2011-08-05T02:00:48.947Z Geoffrey let fly his bolt at a tall villain that stood in his path, and shot him fair between the eyes. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z Several struck and two remained in him; he rose again a few yards from Jim, and that sportsman let fly one that struck well home. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z They let fly at us, but we were all behind the big stone wall. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z And yet, even in trying to retroactively soften his image, the Goldman chief can't stop himself from letting fly one of the most incredibly self-serving defenses of super-wealth ever uttered. Poor Goldman CEO is just "misunderstood" 2011-07-28T17:01:00Z Twenty strong clenched fists let fly at me. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z Cedric rose to his feet, took careful aim at the window and let fly the bolt. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z If he saw the same mistakes, the same lack of sustained offense, he was going to lock the door post-game and let fly. For those wondering about today's Mariners lineup 2011-07-21T20:04:37Z Jones, who had not drawn the cartridge from his rifle, let fly on the instant, without remembering how small was his chance with a bullet at quarry on the wing. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z Let us first rid the seas and the highways of petty robbers, and then we may let fly at the great in their castles and thrones. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z Old Jack every now and again let fly a quaint oath or two; but as he afterwards said, the occasion justified the deed. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Whirling the noose around his head he let fly. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z He has let fly some darts, indeed, which have sped even further, and which he has not shot at random. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z I went toward the place with my attendant, wishing to see who were there, and if God would grant me to let fly a few arrows among them. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z I asked by signs if I should shoot it—for answer Meade handed me my rifle, and I let fly at the beast. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z "How now, sirrah," said she, "has this been the care you promised of my business?" and with that let fly an earthen pot at his head, which caused the blood to run about his ears. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z At a distance of five hundred yards from the edge of the lagoon the leading boat ported helm and let fly a couple of torpedoes from her midship deck-tubes. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z He saw the possibility of being able to slip past the plunging, terrified animal, and in order to improve his chances he let fly a couple of shots, both of which missed their mark. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z McIlroy grabbed a handful of his own, waited until Fitzgerald turned around and let fly. McIlroy rushing in where only Tiger used to tread 2011-06-17T23:35:09Z Well, it isn't so big when you can bumble into your own barrage at any moment, or when a Hun you can neither see nor hear lets fly suddenly. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z The lad unlimbered his rope in a twinkling and let fly at the cowboy who had just sought to rope him. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z Even as he spoke, the gunboat let fly with her puny 4-inch bow gun—the only one capable of being trained upon the powerfully-armed raider. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Once more he drove his head at Frank's chin and the latter, now thoroughly aroused by the foul tactics, let fly his right and caught his burly adversary fairly on the point of the jaw. Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches 2011-06-15T02:00:18.907Z They consider it crucial, in fact, to kids' self-esteem and physical development that parents unplug the family, loosen up and let fly. New parenting guide offers the art of roughhousing 2011-06-14T15:50:45Z I saw his face under the lamp, as he let fly. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z And he let fly over the Indian’s head. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z The first intimation the boys had that trouble was abroad was when a hulking stoker let fly a heavily booted foot at the little apple wagon. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z At that moment there passed by us most opportunely a doe; I let fly an arrow, which struck her, and she fell dead. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Sam was already on the run, and, coming to the turn in the road, he let fly several snowballs. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z The Rattler's Captain, who was at the wheel, had jumped as if the Ajax had suddenly whirled about and let fly a broadside at him, for he heard the words as plain as could be. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Once more Frank let fly, and this time the stone caught her on the side of the neck. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z Once more the Genoese leapt, then levelling their crossbows, they let fly a volley of short bolts. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Nevertheless, he let fly the arrow at me with so true an aim, that it just grazed my shoulder. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z But one day she let fly, blaming her mechanic for shoddy tune-up work. The New Old Age: My Solution to the Driving Problem: Vandalism 2011-05-16T16:20:17Z Flamin, as insulted party, first lets fly like a storm against the other; and, on his snorting steed, and in the trembling of rage, he shoots his ball away over his adversary's–life. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z The second were bowmen, who were to cover the front ranks by letting fly their arrows in the faces of the foe; a most ingenious and effective expedient. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z "Now stand by," exclaimed one of the archers, "and directly he moves a limb, let fly at his armpits or behind his knees!" The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z He then let fly into the air twelve white pigeons, all alike, feather for feather, tail for tail, and head for head; and he said: "Old man, do you recognise your son?" The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z Seizing the lasso, he measured the distance, swung once, twice, thrice around his head, and then let fly. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z He slowly drew back his right arm and taking careful aim he let fly the pillow which he held. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z The Norman archers commenced the attack by letting fly a volley of arrows, but at too great a distance to be effective. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Even as it sped Buckland also let fly, and the defenders anxiously awaited the result of their comrades' skill. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z The man with the papers lifts a heavy fist and he lets fly with a blow that knocks out the fascist's front teeth. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z He could have killed Bob Mahony, who was turning his triumph 327 into a farce, out he contented himself with letting fly with his whip amongst the dogs, and blowing a note on his horn. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z Then the Young Prince arose, and took his bow and his heavenly-feathered arrows, and he let fly an arrow into the branches of the cassia tree. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Prompt to obey, the soldiers let fly a volley of arrows amongst the helpless throng huddled about the altar steps, and wounded many of them. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z Rising to his feet, he gave it one whirl around his head, and then let fly. The Outdoor Chums on a Houseboat 2011-04-13T02:00:14.140Z The archers, meanwhile, were stationed within bow shot with orders to let fly at Hercules the instant that he stirred. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Directly he saw me he yelled out and let fly at me with his revolver! Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z And all day he hunted, and let fly the heavenly-feathered arrows; but rough of hair or soft of hair, never a thing did he catch. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Of the three ranks which formed the square, the first was on one knee; the others were erect, their bodies bent forward, guns at position; ready to let fly at the command of Captain Martin. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Crofts was involved a few minutes later when he let fly with a sweetly hit left-footed volley from 25 yards which James watched fly over his own bar. Norwich 3-1 Bristol City 2011-03-14T21:57:59Z Midfielder Morrison, returning to the starting XI, collected a pass from Steven Reid before pushing the ball a foot past Curtis Davies and letting fly. Birmingham 1-3 West Brom 2011-03-05T14:39:04Z The archers, meanwhile, were stationed within bow-shot, with orders to let fly at Hercules the instant that he stirred. A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales For girls and boys 2011-02-25T03:01:12.793Z Then immediately the two champions drew their bows of white wood and let fly each of them an arrow. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z The coast-defence craft were letting fly as quickly as the hydraulic loaders performed their task, and the gigantic yet docile weapons could be trained upon the practically invisible objective. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z The Emden then let fly two torpedoes, the first of which struck the Russian cruiser just under the after funnel. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Moments later Frank Lampard lets fly from range, but his effort zips past the post. Live - Saturday football 2011-02-19T11:57:02Z The Carmania let fly her port guns, and soon both vessels were fighting hammer and tongs. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Unforced errors hampered Irish attempts to make further inroads with O'Brien spilling the ball forward and O'Driscoll letting fly with a wild pass. Italy 11-13 Ireland 2011-02-05T16:33:21Z The Blackburn goalkeeper made an even better reaction save on the hour when Lennon cut inside Salgado and let fly. Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur 2011-02-02T22:00:58Z Up from the Gulf regions the foul contagion would let fly its germs beyond the lakes and mountains. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z A frayed wire to Grissom�s left let fly a spark, one that would have been entirely harmless at sea level pressure in an ordinary nitrogen-oxygen atmosphere. NASA Accidents: Challenger Space Shuttle, Apollo 1 Fire and Their Legacies 2011-01-28T07:05:00Z And he—the Possemacher—what winged jest would he let fly? Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z First I took Sandy’s money, then I lets fly. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z The angle was tight but he sized up the shooting opportunity and let fly first time. West Ham 2-1 Birmingham 2011-01-11T21:56:51Z Unfortunately, such tactics can come back to bite you -- conservatives are having lots of fun letting fly with cries of hypocrisy this week, as they pass around a quote from then-Sen. Geithner urges Congress to raise debt limit 2011-01-06T16:17:00Z There will be found the bare rock from the top of which I let fly my weapon. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Elevating the gun some ten degrees, we let fly the bolt. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Think of those devils of robbers that let fly at you from their hiding-places! The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z When the General heard of his removal, my boy, he said that it was like divorcing a husband from a wife, who had always supported him, and immediately let fly the following Farewell Address. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z At the same moment the horse let fly, and one of his heels came against my left side and sent me dashing against the wall. The Life of Roger Langdon Told by himself. With additions by his daughter Ellen. [With a preface by H. Clifton Lambert.] 2010-12-21T22:55:56.210Z But if Rooney, a striker for England, lets fly a similar tirade on Saturday in his team’s first World Cup game, against the United States in Rustenberg, it is likely to be his farewell speech. World Cup Referees Brush Up on Foreign Swear Words 2010-06-11T01:40:00Z Five months before the fall elections, both parties let fly. Lincoln Survives; GOP Chooses Whitman, Fiorina 2010-06-09T05:20:00Z Manuel Da Costa injected some stimulus into proceedings in the 41st minute when he rumbled forward from the back and let fly with a dipping shot that Schwarzer did well to tip over. Fulham 3-2 West Ham United 2010-05-02T16:47:00Z Gionta let fly a slap shot that sailed inside the post. Backstrom?s hat trick lifts Caps to OT win 2010-04-18T02:11:00Z He sizes up a shot and then lets fly with a swirler. Fulham v Wolfsburg - live! 2010-04-01T17:46:00Z It was an irresistible open look at the basket, and Randle, a noted bomber, let fly a 27-foot shot off one leg. South: Duke 68, California 53: Duke Shuts Down Cal in N.C.A.A. Tournament 2010-03-22T00:31:00Z Taking his shot at history, Farokhmanesh let fly from the wing. No. 9 seed Northern Iowa stuns top-seeded Kansas in second round 2010-03-21T04:00:00Z A corner from the right was only half cleared and Delgado let fly with a blistering volley that left Casillas stranded but cannoned off the upright. 2010-02-16T21:52:00Z She let fly at the moment we saw her, and she spun round and charged right off. H.M.S. —— Just as he started letting the tent down, sallied forth and let fly the soda at him. Our Battalion Being Some Slight Impressions of His Majesty's Auxiliary Forces, in Camp and Elsewhere He paused, raised his bow and let fly an arrow. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies Almost simultaneously Raven Wing let fly his arrow. Hawk Eye Occasionally one would stop and let fly a pair of heels, making all crack again. My First Campaign I run home for my rifle, posts myself at big pine, takes a steady bead, and lets fly, knocking a salmon out of the lady's mouth. A Man in the Open He would have had her there to let fly at his mother. The Spoils of Poynton A squad of reckless youngsters who had jointly mounted the back of a huge Polyphemus moth, could not resist the temptation to let fly a few arrows at the crowd of excited Pixies beneath them. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies When you’re well up over their heads, let fly with your gun. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa When it was right over our heads it let fly a rack full of steel darts and they came clattering down into the village streets. The Black Watch A Record in Action When the chula found herself in the lieutenant's arms, she turned around as quick as a flash, tore herself away, let fly her hand, and zas! gave him a tremendous slap right in the nose. Maximina Kurt repeated and both marksmen let fly at a Bedouin, mounted on a splendid gray horse that came charging toward the rock. Tahara Among African Tribes Others stood with bows drawn back at full strength as they poised forward and let fly a snow storm of their white feathered darts. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure They remained cool until three of their number had been killed and eight wounded, when they let fly with a volley which stretched nearly a dozen rioters on the ground, besides wounding many others. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Twice she was caught in the trough of the sea, and would have gone down, but that everything was let fly. Round the World in Eighty Days Bacon stood up, and was just going to let fly, when Mr. Whale went down again. Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895 In his excitement he let fly the arrow he was holding, but it bounced off the tough hide of the bull elephant as though it had struck a brick wall. Tahara Among African Tribes Still, they might let fly a shot or two. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt The second mate gave the necessary orders; the main-topsail yard settled down upon the cap; the fore-staysail sheets were let fly, and the sail flapping heavily was hauled down and secured. The Ruined Cities of Zululand And throwing all prudence to the winds, he up with his piece and let fly at one of the fleeing forms. A Veldt Vendetta Dudu, every now and then let fly an arrow at the hunters, which kept them at a safe distance. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories Hot and enraged, he pulled up, and let fly both barrels at his charger. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa Drawing out one of the chalk-tipped arrows to its head, he took a careful aim and let fly. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Take a pull at the larboard braces, let fly the fore and main royal halyards. The Ruined Cities of Zululand He corrected his aim and let fly again with his guns. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal The Mexicans never omitted to return the compliment, and let fly many an arrow at us in the same way. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 2 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. I let fly at him as he went, and saw a hind-leg dangling useless and broken. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa As soon as they had let fly their arrows, they rushed forward and attacked us man to man, setting furiously to with their lances, which they held in both hands. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. “I fear we have lost one of our number,” observed the missionary, as he let fly into a flock of duck, knocking over four. The Ruined Cities of Zululand And at the same time Freddy Farmer let fly with his guns at the Zero on the right. Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal Old mother Twitchett had but one eye, And a long tail which she let fly; And every time she went over a gap, She left a bit of her tail in a trap. The Nursery Rhymes of England That was wheeling around and down for another run over the crash-diving U-boat, and letting fly with all his guns at the top half of the submerging craft. Dave Dawson at Casablanca They made straightways to us, let fly their arrows, and wounded six of our men at the first onset. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Just as he was about to let fly, however, he noticed some gold specks in it and took it home. The Boy With the U.S. Miners Potts was for an attempt at flight, when every bow on both sides of the river would have let fly a shot. The Story of the Trapper When the falconer had let fly his hawks, and wanted them to return, he was commonly obliged to entice them by some bait. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition As he started up, those two let fly at him. Dave Dawson at Casablanca They then let fly their arrows, threw their lances at us, and upon the whole were most daringly valiant. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Voltaire let fly a hundred thousand arrows against them, without awakening them. Priests, Women, and Families A third fell down the main hatch fatally wounded; and the other four got into the cabin, where they broke holes and let fly with musket and rifle. The Story of the Trapper Into the other proceedings of these committees this volume has no cause to enter; but they had scarcely been constituted when they began to let fly their arrows at Lord Clive. Rulers of India: Lord Clive He let fly, and the arrow could not have been more than a hair-breadth from the side of my head. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment When we were near enough they let fly such a shower of arrows and lances that the half of our men were speedily wounded. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. You will never persuade the negro to destroy these birds, or get the Indian to let fly his arrow at them. Wanderings in South America So came the great Archer, letting fly myriads of arrows of flakes of light in the stream near the camp. The Story of Old Fort Loudon When they unrolled it the boys gave such lusty cheers that the rebels beyond the field rushed to arms, expecting a charge, and one of our impulsive cannoneers let fly a shell at them. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro As soon as he had got fairly within range the mule winked viciously, lowered his head, and let fly both heels. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran Scotty picked up another of the larger stones and let fly. The Scarlet Lake Mystery The child trots round the shore, and whenever he sees a fish, lets fly an arrow, and misses, and then wades in after his arrow. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) At about fifty yards distant I raised my rifle and let fly at one of the exposed heads. The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children Jack left it completely to his comrade to decide just when to let fly, relying on the lessons Perk had taken along those lines in order to make himself as near perfect as possible. Eagles of the Sky With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes But if one does, please let fly the same time I shoot, Thad; because we hadn’t ought to take any chances of his getting away. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol As Rick watched, Scotty put another stone in the pouch and let fly. The Scarlet Lake Mystery Then in a long single file, they tore past that end of the fort, letting fly with bullet and arrow as they sped by. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women "Old Ironsides" now lets fly a terrible broadside at close range. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools And here Andy let fly vivaciously beneath his unconscious adversary's left ear, restraining the knuckles within about half an inch of his throat. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement Then, when the castle had fallen, he could sail north to Millhaven, reduce the stronghold there, and let fly his own banner at last. Nuala O'Malley It just struck Teddy that here was something to aim at, and he let fly. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out Raising it high above his head, he carefully gauged the distance, and let fly. The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians Then he picked up some snow, made it into a hard ball, and let fly. The Missing Tin Box or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds And as I turned my head, I felt rather than saw the flash, heard the shattering din as the puzzled American luffed up and let fly across our bows with a raking broadside. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Before he could move again, Chippy let fly and struck him on the arm. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts He told them to let fly a dove, and if it went through safely they might follow. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History They would steal through the darkness of the forest and, waiting in ambush, let fly their deadly arrows before they could be discovered. Sowing and Reaping All you have said is error and railing; that is, stinking wind, such as a jade lets fly when he is too hard girt upon a full belly. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Indeed, it proved to be a good day all around, for just then they heard George letting fly with both barrels, and following it with a glad whoop. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida Taking a most careful aim, Chippy let fly at the wide-open mouth, and put the ball fairly on the mark. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts The child trots round the shore, and wherever he sees a fish, lets fly an arrow and misses, and then wades in after his arrow. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) When a clever girl lets fly the arrows of wit she should be careful to see that a man's vanity is not the bull's eye. A Guide to Men Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl Nash opens as a skilful lampooner; he knew well that ridicule, without the appearance of truth, was letting fly an arrow upwards, touching no one. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Then he hitched up his loose, baggy trousers, gave a jerk to his big flowing blue necktie, let fly at the ball and cried “Fore.” In the Heart of a Fool And, letting fly his arrow with a little more precaution than before, it lighted right upon that of his competitor, which it split to shivers. Eighth Reader "I am going to bring up the water-barrel, pump it full from the stream, fit the biggest hose to it, and let fly into the fort." A Tale of the Summer Holidays The two savages whom we had seen were perhaps gone to inform their friends, who might come in great numbers and let fly at us their poisoned arrows. Adventures in the Philippine Islands You cannot in an hour gain control over a temper which you have let fly loose for twenty years. The Heart of the New Thought He turned to avoid the terrific rush, and catching fitful glimpses of the leaping form among the beasts, raised his gun and let fly. The Great Cattle Trail Justice is dethroned, and revenge takes up the iron scepter and lets fly the thunderbolt. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association ‘They were asleep in the pools, and I let fly right into the middle of them before they heard me.’ Out on the Pampas Or, The Young Settlers If by chance they see any fish in the translucent stream they let fly an arrow at it, and it is seldom that they miss their aim. Adventures in the Philippine Islands He let fly a swift kick into the dark, and thought no more of the matter. The Shepherd of the North With a muttered exclamation of chagrin the Texan leaped to his feet, reaching the spot in a couple of bounds, and let fly with two chambers of his weapon. The Great Cattle Trail He let fly a real barrack-square bellow after Jan, and she pulled up. Jan and Her Job He raised his hand tremulous with fury, and sighting as well as he could through his watery, bloody eyes, let fly. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America Again rallying at a distance in small bodies, they let fly a cloud of arrows at their ponderous assailants, whose heavy horses, oppressed with weighty armour, could not overtake the swift steeds of the desert. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 He takes a deep breath and lets fly all at once. The Flying Cuspidors When I say the word, let fly as quick as lightning! A Waif of the Mountains When he pulled up in his charge, I likewise halted; and as he slowly turned to retreat, I let fly at his shoulder, "Sunday" capering and prancing, and giving me much trouble. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. So, to that end, he began to cajole the children, while he surreptitiously let fly a kick at the pup. The Twins of Suffering Creek He spake and turned his eyes away from fields of Rutuli: But Pallas with great gathered strength the spear from him let fly, And drew therewith from hollow sheath his sword all eager-bright. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse Again the young men mounted the platform, drew back the log with a lusty pull and let fly. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan The guide’s first impulse was to bring his rifle to his shoulder and let fly. A Waif of the Mountains I answered by pointing my rifle across his horse's nose, and letting fly sharp right and left at the two buffaloes. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. The woman, Bacheta, although savage, had appropriated the insult to her mistress, and she also fearlessly let fly at him, translating as nearly as she could the complimentary address that "Medusa" had just delivered. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines Then once again the Queen was wrought, who on the winds doth cry, And spreadeth sail; and now, and now, the slackened sheet lets fly. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse "That may be," answered Harry, as he let fly again, this time ringing the bell; "but we only call it practice." The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 The youth supposed that he was advancing to kill him, and in the twinkling of an eye let fly an arrow. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State I knelt on one side, and, taking a steady aim at her breast, let fly. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. The son of the dead warrior, a vigorous young savage, sprang forward and let fly upon the cavalier six or seven arrows, as fast as he could draw them. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Our bowmen, brought in for the purpose, let fly a shower of arrows into their faces at close range, which wounded many. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight The Iroquois steal upon them in their retreat, letting fly volleys of arrows, and yelling like hyenas over the defeat of the Hurons. Harper's Young People, July 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly His courtesy, meanwhile, was unfailing; a retort never became a club in his hands to brain an opponent, nor did he let fly the arrows which sting and rankle. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Old Archibald saw that he had let fly a telling bullet. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel “Hide the children!” she yelled, and then let fly an arrow, almost without aim, at the foremost of the monsters. In the Morning of Time “I was just putting him back in his shed when he cried, ‘Hee-haw,’ and let fly with both hind feet at once and one of them just grazed my head, and broke the dish.” The Mexican Twins He doesn't look along the line of the arrow for ten minutes, like a city archer; he decides, in a flash, what he's going to do, and lets fly. Donald and Dorothy Her mind was always on the alert, looking out for those flying arrows of warfare which your true fighter lets fly in the most innocent conversation at the most unexpected moments. The Marriage of Elinor I wouldn't let fly no warrants till I saw my bird sitting somewhere. Say and Seal, Volume I A howl of rage went up from the rafts; and A-ya, whose bow was quick as thought, let fly an arrow before Grôm could stay her hand. In the Morning of Time When they are all let fly hither and thither and anyhow, the preacher shuts up his book, and his hearers cease to yawn.” Not Like Other Girls Stringing the first of his arrows to his bow he let fly at Pearl-Feather, who was stooping to pick up a heavy stone. The Children's Longfellow Told in Prose He shook as long as he could, reaching for the control that wasn't there—then let fly. Deathworld The vulgar child lets fly straight into the bull's-eye; then adds thoughtfully: "I should, only, then, I'm not a married couple." Somehow Good Grôm leapt to his feet with a wild yell of warning, at the same time letting fly an arrow. In the Morning of Time Halting less than fifty feet away, he brought his rifle to a level and let fly. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux He set up a great shouting and began to let fly his snowballs as fast as he could throw them. The Tale of Jolly Robin Both were worthy men; the more the other gentry tried to reconcile them, the more furiously they let fly at each other. Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 At one part of the journey a 15-inch gun let fly just over the road. Attack An Infantry Subaltern's Impression of July 1st, 1916 When the hunter came, therefore, he found only the chief Elk still sleeping, and he let fly an arrow and wounded him severely. Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales Retold Starr shoved his Winchester in front, so that the muzzle projected over the swell, took deliberate aim at Bent Arm, and let fly. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux If the swine shows his nose anywhere near the house," he said, "let fly at him. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin As Willem spoke, he crept out to a projecting point upon the bank, and, taking aim at a big Matabili who stood conspicuous on the other side, let fly at him. The Giraffe Hunters ‘Well, to make quite sure, let fly more pigeons,’ said they, but each pigeon followed where the first had led, and the cries arose louder than ever: ‘The king! the king!’ The Olive Fairy Book There he stood alone, and fearlessly let fly hundreds of sharp arrows, of which every one found its mark, until the ground was choked with the fallen. Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales Retold The fear of losing the young man caused the Sioux to check himself abruptly, bring his gun to a level, and let fly. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux I keep waiting, and waiting, for my heels to set; for Milt to send it up my legs and back and let fly. Vital Ingredient The cannon let fly from both sides, and it was between them both. The True Story Book We stretched out, and when within a few yards of him, let fly our muskets at his head. A Sailor of King George When he’s mad he lets fly while his temper is up. The Wall Between He was resolved that the instant he attempted to shoot he would let fly, and end the singular prairie duel. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux They had scarcely started on their return, when a party of Indians rushed from the canebrake, and let fly their arrows. The Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky rifleman Why the beggars in our own battery, when they see an aeroplane overhead in their excitement let fly. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia Then drawing his bow to its utmost tension, he let fly the arrow, which sped up into the gathering blackness, and was lost to view. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography One reason for this was that Nort had let fly a stone that took the horse on the flank. The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek or Fighting the Sheep Herders Immediately after, orders were given to let fly all our sheets forward, and then I perceived that they were wearing ship. Great Pirate Stories The savages rushed into the gap behind them, and let fly their arrows. The Adventures of Daniel Boone: the Kentucky rifleman So he wrapped the money up in a bag, sir, crammed it into a gun, and let fly at your deck. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure I let fly my arrow, which pierced his neck; its effect was only to increase his fury, and, wheeling round, he rushed on me with savage desperation. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography Up and down he went; and then I told him, if he wasn't off inside two minutes, I'd get my fowling-piece and let fly. Humorous Ghost Stories As they perceived wee hoisted our colours they hoisted theirs, with the Union Jack, and let fly a broad red Pendant at their maintopmast head. Great Pirate Stories It appeared that Volney had mistaken him for one of us and let fly at him. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 I have often wondered what became of all the bullets I have let fly. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... And of course they must see her light, and if they guess we are near it they are sure to let fly.' Peter and Wendy Without hesitation twenty or more Haussas let fly in the direction of the puff of smoke. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force |
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