How to use "flies" in a sentence

It flies over the heads of the crowd into the runners and into the road.

She rarely answered questions and spent a lot of her time sewing, hut her favourite activity seemed to be catching flies, which she always released unharmed after examining them carefully.

It was the day she saw a nurse killing flies.

'I have a strange feeling that this business with the flies holds the answer to the whole mystery, Monsieur Delambre,' he said.

'Isn't my poor sister-in-law's extreme interest in flies just one sign of her madness?'

even when catching flies.'

'Have you noticed that she never catches flies when the boy is there?' he said.

Do you know if your brother ever did any experiments with flies?'

'Tell me, Uncle, do flies live a long time?'

This was the first time he had ever mentioned flies, and I was relieved that Commissaire Charas was not present

Henri had just proved that Charas seemed to be getting close to some kind of clue in this business with the flies.

'Do flies live a long time?'

I knew that Henri had caught the fly because it looked different from other flies, but I also knew that his father hated cruelty to animals and that there would be a fuss if he discovered our son had put a fly in a box or bottle.

I examined all the many flies we caught that day, but none had anything like a white head

The wet tent flies about