fly into
phrasal verb
flew into; flown into; flying into; flies into
: to be overcome by (sudden extreme emotion)
He flew into a rage.
They flew into a panic.
Examples of fly into in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The Clear-Armor product also works in extreme weather events, such as tornadoes, keeping glass in the frame and preventing it from flying into the building, Caparelli-Ruff said.
—
Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
These programs permitted 30,000 individuals from these countries to fly into the U.S. each month under parole.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
The aircraft flying low to the ground — sometimes as low as the height of treetops — meaning there’s a significant risk of flying into power lines, radio towers and buildings.
—Yan Zhuang, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
How to Get There Most travelers visiting Joshua Tree National Park fly into Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) or Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for fly into 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
These programs permitted 30,000 individuals from these countries to fly into the U.S. each month under parole.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
The aircraft flying low to the ground — sometimes as low as the height of treetops — meaning there’s a significant risk of flying into power lines, radio towers and buildings.
—Yan Zhuang, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
How to Get There Most travelers visiting Joshua Tree National Park fly into Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) or Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for fly into
Dictionary Entries Near fly into
Cite this Entry
“Fly into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20into. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share