Verb (used with object) : The plane lost its way and overflew foreign territory. ,to overfly Philadelphia because of bad weather. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : The plane approached the border but never overflew. From Dictionary.com.
Relief workers took off from Kisangani Friday to overfly. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
He said, "Well, he could overfly the state if he wanted to.". From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of Power] Reference
Maybe dat overfly patrol wasn't so indifferent as it seemed. From Wordnik.com. [A Corridor in the Asylum] Reference
This bird shall overfly the world from east to furthest west. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
The largest took no more than a couple of minutes to overfly. From Wordnik.com. [The Howling Stones]
All that is said is that Jindal did overfly the affected area. From Wordnik.com. [Bobby Jindal and the 75 Miles Meme - Erick’s blog - RedState] Reference
So if you read, call the Damascus FIA for authority to overfly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Sunday Morning News: Passengers Unaware of Saudi Air Hijacking Until Landing in Iraq - October 15, 2000] Reference
I was able to overfly a number of them yesterday, six or seven. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2005] Reference
Such forces may overfly the river or support bridge construction. From Wordnik.com. [FM 90-4 Chapter 4]
Canal, and many of the world's airlines overfly and transit the region. From Wordnik.com. [Speech from the Australian Foreign Minister - Australian Business Group in the Gulf (ABIG)] Reference
Conversely, if Israel were to defy international law and illegally overfly Iraq?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Rubio: ‘I Don’t Think Any Of Us Are Going To Blame Israel’ If They Decide To Attack Iran] Reference
Weather over Texas was beautiful so it provided a rare opportunity to overfly JSC. From Wordnik.com. [Endeavour Heads to KSC - NASA Watch] Reference
Lost in her thoughts, the dragon circled around to overfly the village one last time. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragons of Chaos]
Banking sharply, they made one overfly of the landing site to check local conditions. From Wordnik.com. [The Howling Stones]
First of all, it has to get rights to overfly some country in order to get inside Iran. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2009] Reference
"He's going to have to overfly, then come right or left to turn and come back over him.". From Wordnik.com. [Arctic Fire]
Clark threatened to recommend that we overfly the country and go directly to Costa Rica. From Wordnik.com. [Turmoil and Triumph] Reference
But how would Israel get into Iran and overfly that territory to get to the Netante (ph) plant. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2009] Reference
If Israel launches a strike package, they will overfly Iraq and the US will be held responsible. From Wordnik.com. [Break Out The NeoCon Fainting Couch | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
The rules state that aircraft can nether overfly each other or meet collide at the intersection. From Wordnik.com. [Newark runway risks concern feds] Reference
(His daughter called the White House and got permission to overfly the Kennedy restricted area). From Wordnik.com. [Keirn, Richard P.] Reference
Many of them overfly Sepang, which is just a few kms from where they made landfall on our coast. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
When it came time for us to try to get at Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan, we had to overfly Pakistan. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2008] Reference
On the first, it really relates much more to having air carriers be able to overfly the two countries. From Wordnik.com. [Backgrounder On Israeli Jordanian Signing] Reference
The Feds have equipment that can overfly a chunk of real estate and find a hairpin buried 50 feet deep. From Wordnik.com. [Our Supreme Moment] Reference
Then we overfly-thus creating the need for more spare parts than were either funded or originally programmed. From Wordnik.com. [Testimony To the US House National Security Committee] Reference
Our only hope now was to get a fast jet overfly so we could contact them by TACBE on the emergency frequency. From Wordnik.com. [Bravo-Two-Zero]
Earlier this month a South African airliner was allowed to overfly West Africa for the first time in 28 years. From Wordnik.com. ['Like A Dam Wall Bursting'] Reference
Muammar Gadaffi is not wallowing in affection for me at the moment, so I 'rather not overfly any of his territory. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Scroll]
The air reconnaissance squadron of the division can overfly rough terrain, find the enemy, and develop the situation. From Wordnik.com. [FM 90-4 Chapter 4]
"The Sudanese leader had not informed Ugandan authorities of his intention to overfly the country," said Rebecca Kadaga. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
That was another case where the locals logged a section of the lower mountains, in a place where we don't usually overfly. From Wordnik.com. [Alector's Choice]
He could overfly the community numerous times in theTeacher'sshuttle without spotting its location buried deep within the hylaea. From Wordnik.com. [Mid Flinx]
He could overfly the community numerous times in the Teacher's shuttle without spotting its location buried deep within the hylaea. From Wordnik.com. [Mid Flinx]
He said it's not normal to be in a position where if I fly here, I have to fly all the way out of the way and can't overfly Israel. From Wordnik.com. [Backgrounder On Israeli Jordanian Signing] Reference
" "If all goes as you plan and we overfly the Bent Ocean, what will happen to us when we strike the unyielding ice on the far side?. From Wordnik.com. [The Deluge Drivers]
And the best part, with the radar and air defenses inoperative, our air force can overfly Iran. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
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