kite

[US]/kaɪt/
[UK]/kaɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Kite

Phrases & Collocations

fly a kite

colorful kite

kite festival

kite flying

paper kite

fly one's kite

kite runner

Example Sentences

a kite too delicate to fly.

He'll make a kite for me.

A boy is flying a kite in the piazza.

a kite flying above the playground.

fly a kite; fly a flag.

he kited into England on Concorde.

A kite is a quadrilateral with one line of symmetry.

The kites were afoul in the wind.

I thought that I would fly a kite for a somewhat unfashionable theory.

A kite dangles from a telephone wire.

He was as high as a kite when they came to arrest him.

Hassan the harelipped kite runner.

tied the kite to a post; tie up a bundle.

You should fly your kite against the wind.

My brother is flying a kite in the park.

The kites fly upwind.How beautiful the scene is!

The girl let the kite fly to the sky by paying out the string.

Kites are a childhood toy for most people, but not for Buteo Huang.

Go out to fly the kites and enjoy the difform kites.

Some members of the government flew a kite about wage control on television.

Real-world Examples

She had never learned to fly a kite.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

My son helped me fly the kite.

Source: High School English People's Education Edition Volume 1 Listening Materials

He saved the kite just in time.

Source: "Experience English" Children's English Reading Material

And to help him – a bird-scaring kite.

Source: BBC English Unlocked

No. And she isn't flying her kite.

Source: Kid's Box 2 text

How do you feel about little raspberry kites?

Source: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Well, do you think you could fix our kite?

Source: Sarah and the little duckling

You can go fly your kites.

Source: American English dialogue

I built a strong kite and waited for bad weather.

Source: High School English People's Education Edition Volume 1 Listening Materials

Have you got an orange kite?

Source: New Standard Primary English Grade 3 Lower Volume by Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press

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