płynie

In a sentence

• Rzeka płynie przez miasto.

  The river flows through the city.

  Here, 'płynie' is used to describe the physical flow or movement of the river.

• Czas płynie bardzo szybko.

  Time flows very quickly.

  In this sentence, 'płynie' metaphorically represents the progress or passage of time.

• Statki płyną po wodzie.

  Ships are sailing on water.

  Here, the verb 'płynie' (conjugated as 'płyną' for plural) refers to the literal movement of ships on water.