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letting fly

The phrase “letting fly” has 3 syllables: let-ting fly

It's pronounced as /ˈlɛt̬ɪŋ flaɪ/

What is synonym and antonym for letting fly?

In the thesaurus, “letting fly” has 34 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for letting fly along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for letting fly

  • bowling
  • bucking
  • casting
  • catapulting
  • chucking
  • darting
  • dashing
  • ejecting
  • firing
  • flinging
  • flipping
  • gunning
  • heaving
  • hooking
  • hurling
  • hurtling
  • impelling
  • launching
  • lobbing
  • lofting
  • passing
  • pegging
  • pelting
  • pitching
  • precipitating
  • projecting
  • propelling
  • rifling
  • rolling
  • shooting
  • slinging
  • throwing
  • thrusting
  • tossing

Example Sentences

  • The archer stood firm before letting fly his final arrow.
  • She couldn’t hold back her anger, suddenly letting fly a stream of harsh words.
  • The soldier waited for the signal before letting fly his shot.
  • He lost patience during the debate, letting fly a series of accusations.
  • The crowd gasped as the player, without hesitation, letting fly a powerful kick toward the goal.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms or another words to letting fly, such as: bowling, bucking, casting, catapulting, chucking, darting, dashing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

dashing

launching

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