By the time the storm cleared, the geese had flown with leaden wings, exhausted and scattered across the sky.

At the reunion, she had flown the freak flag with a glittering jacket and mismatched shoes, and everyone admired her confidence.

By the time I arrived, he had already flown off the handle and left the meeting.

The aircraft had been flown without a licence, prompting an immediate investigation by aviation authorities.

The new iPhone has flown off the shelves.