As at Issus, he suddenly had his chariot turned round and rushed from the field in full flight.
Thus it was that at dawn of day the fleet, instead of being in full flight, remained drawn up in battle array in the Bay of Salamis.
So fierce was the onset that the body-guard were soon in full flight, Cyrus killing their general with his own hand.
James Madison and one of his ministers, habited as Quakers (a then popular mode of ridiculing the Americans), are seen in full flight, carrying under their arms bundles of compromising papers.
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But a deadly rifle fire met them as they came, volley after volley tearing gaps through their compact ranks, and in a moment more they had wheeled, opened their files, and were in full flight.
In an hour after the advance began the allied armies were in the Turkish camp, and the Turks, though much outnumbering their assailants, were in full flight.
Less than five minutes had passed since the first shock, and already the Russian horse was in full flight, beaten by half its force.
Illustration: The Fate of Washington; or, Maddy in Full Flight.
The same occurs in the dialogue accompanying this illustration which is entitled "The Fall of Washington, or Maddy in full flight.
In a brief time several of the guard were killed and the others in full flight.
In a moment away they went, in full flight, many of the horses with empty saddles, while the gallant troop of Scotch stood unmoved.
A minute more and they were away, in full flight, upon the shortest route to Pontefract, leaving the soldiers of the town in consternation, for the general was soon found dead, with no one to say how he had been killed.
Nothing but the pressure of undeniable evidence could have constrained Xenophon to record a scene so painful to him as the Lacedæmonian army beaten, in full flight, and rescued from destruction only by the untimely wound of the Theban general.
Though the phalanx of the enemy’s infantry was in full flight, the Theban hoplites neither killed a single man more, nor advanced a step beyond the actual ground of conflict.
They were still fighting, especially in the mountain region, but in the plains east of the Piave they were in full flight.
The aged King Peter of Serbia was in full flight, followed by the Crown Prince.
In less than a quarter of an hour the Turks were in full flight.
The remainder were quickly in full flight, followed by the shouts of the Mexicans and by a shower of stones.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "full flight" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
