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Sentence Examples Out go the twitching nostrils, flailing arms and sniffy declamations about a cheeky scintilla of vanilla and oodles of gunsmoke. Flocks of terns and cormorants fished offshore, while fronds of kelp writhed in the surf like the flailing arms of sea monsters. Her pantomime career in England was flailing, and she had returned to Australia in the hope of whoring herself out for a bit of extra cash. I would have a great time flailing round to this song, limbs akimbo, mouthing all the words. The biggest flaw with the film is not its crippled script or flat direction or flailing acting. In the twelfth McGuigan, flailing away in apparent desperation, was penalized a point by referee Richard Steele for a low blow. Band members were flailing around like puppets under the control of a madman. He jumps two feet in the air, screeching at the top of his lungs, arms flailing. He struggled under the weight of the heavy tomes, his twiggy arms flailing pitifully. The keeper comes out, arms flailing, but the corner is too long and drifts into touch. The Flying Fangalis swung across the trapeze with curved blades, slashing the flailing woman across her mid-section. She lashed out at him now, her arms and legs flailing wildly, her kicks and punches missing their target by a considerable margin. He does this by hurling himself to the floor, arms and legs flailing, with only the whites of his eyes showing. I dodged him and then kicked his behind sending him tubbily with arms flailing into the next section. Ten minutes late, he tumbles into the room in a kind of flailing pirouette, scatter gunning apologies. In some scenes Bond brazens it out, fists flailing or guns blazing, to pick off the enemy, but most of the time greater cunning is needed. Mrs Cunningham practically screamed as she threw herself at her grandson, her arms flailing as she pinned him bodily to the bed. I awoke, arms flailing and my head floating in a pillow drenched in my own slobber. You rolled over sleepily, hand flailing for the alarm clock's snooze button. My smoking buzz is so strong that I cannot walk without flailing about dangerously. Show More Sentences The campaign is flat out, and so is the prime minister, a whirlwind of argument, arms flailing, fingers stabbing. Soon two large, hammy hands clamped down on his flailing fists and pulled him away, gasping and sputtering, his hair hanging in his face. Their giant combine-like seed strippers use a flailing brush to remove seeds from grass heads. With the economy flailing, many corporate executives and leveraged-buyout chieftains are taking a wait-and-see attitude. Releasing a fierce battle cry, I pounded flailing fist after flailing fist onto him, oblivious to his insouciance and lack of flinching. Nonetheless, they provided the missing link that connected a flailing Wild West show tradition with the Western movie industry. As we came closer we could make out two men in a life raft with dye marker showing and flailing their arms wildly in the air pleading to be seen. He released another arrow into the centermost human, one that was flailing his arms wildly as he shouted. I grabbed Carmen, but she hit me in the mouth while flailing her arms wildly. In his hurry he almost tripped on the stairs to the porch, but managed to keep his balance by wildly flailing out his arms. He staggered, arms flailing wildly, and fell backward into the young pine tree. Many a time while rushing around at work, I've stumbled after stepping on the material and ended up flailing about on the steps. The Russians called out in dismay and collapsed each in turn, flailing about as if held by a hurricane. So now, the man who'd been arguing with them was covered with the birds, and was flailing about madly, sending feathers flying everywhere. I instantly panicked, clumsily splashing and flailing about as I instinctively fought to keep myself afloat. The sound persisted, like something small urgently flailing about inside a confined space. The thieves sighed but waved goodbye nonetheless as I was taken, kicking and screaming and flailing about, back to the palace. Some mohawk girls were skipping around flailing their arms while other people pogoed up and down. Some of the crowd even stood as the players entered, some young girls flailing around with blue colored pompoms. It was now almost 3 a.m. on a completely darkened road, and some crazed guy is flailing his arms and yelling at them as they pass. Show More Sentences Plus, she is just so adorable to watch with her gleefulness, her cute long ponytail, and her flailing arms when running. Some tourists frolicked in the resulting paperdrifts, flailing goofily to catch the falling sheets. Their dancing, if I can even dignify it as such, was a composite of waist twisting, arm flailing and a vaudeville-style feet shuffle. The boundaries between the play and the audience dissolved further when a woman in the crowd began sobbing and flailing her arms. He started to direct traffic, his arms flailing every which way, until the bus could maneuver into a passing lane. Past the flailing dramatics it will come down to a well-placed drop-step or well-timed tip-in. Instead of ducking out of the way, Woody slipped inside my flailing offense a bit too far, stabbing his foot on the little toe of my pivoting foot. Around him swirls a text incapable of ever stiffening into sobriety, a flailing, noisy hash of jokes, cool cultural references, pull-quotes, lists and roaring italics. Howling in agony, the monster recoiled and twisted away, flailing in fury. He came at me, screaming and flailing his arms wildly about. Then his arms would start flailing wildly like a birds in erratic flight. Ignoring her flailing limbs, and ignoring her desperate screams, Bryan sunk his hand into the bucket, which Christie had dropped only a minute earlier. He dove under and for about two seconds there was only darkness but his eyes adjusted to the dark water and then he saw Will flailing about a few feet below him. My ice axe, tied to my wrist by its nylon sling, was flailing around wildly and every time the snow engulfed me, I choked as it went in my eyes, up my nose and into my ears. He met the eyes of his first target, flailing his arms wildly. The pace soon slows as the road narrows to a rocky rollercoaster single track, changing often and abruptly and leaving most newcomers flailing for gears. Susanne was kneeling up in her chair, flailing her arms wildly at me, her glowing face evidence that the celebrating had started long before my arrival. Vanessa shrieked, bucking and squiggling, kicking and flailing. Alex tried to slowly rotate her body into a warrior yoga pose, but her legs began to tremble, her arms started flailing and she landed with a splash in the pool. She recalled flailing in the water, desperately trying to keep afloat and barely aware of the screams and chaos around her when she heard the voice offering help. Show More Sentences His arms started flailing, and whoops! he was heading backwards again. That was as good as showing a red flag to a bull, and the woman put her head down and thundered forward like a battering ram, flailing her hooked weapon around. Rain lashed from the angry sky, icy scourges flailing Alex's head and shoulders as soon as she stepped out of the Gate she had used to escape the tunnels. So much so that one begins to wonder if one is in fact witness to an ancient Flanderian sign language, life-threatening to those who fail to grasp its flailing inflections. In one short conversation, Pc Lee Bowdell described how Mr Hinde was flailing about on the motorway hard shoulder and deliberately banging his head on the floor. His rookie flailing set back the peace process and made him look like a doormat. Now I was thinking to myself that CAG and the skipper were biting their nails as the only lieutenant junior grade in the two Hornet squadrons was flailing around the gulf. The firing of a new executive brought in to shake up the flailing show is getting dead-movie-star tabloid coverage. What do you do when your political career is flailing and the election is only weeks away? Arms flailing, he crashed to the floor, his breath blasted from his lungs. As when an individual soldier lost his balance, many flailing and falling soldiers deranged the enemy formation causing a serious decrease in the enemy's own firepower. It's a staccato language of enigmatic hand gestures, flailing arms, touching oneself, herky-jerky starts and stops, plunging into space, crashing, spinning, jumping back up. That hardly any believers approach aesthetic taste in this way is in no small part the reason we are flailing about today in a culture of ugliness and death. Somehow my flailing managed to get the errant slide to slam shut. Perhaps he imagines that the flax is first bundled and then beaten, though that would go against the flailing process which is normally done on a threshing floor. But surely there's a difference between iconoclasm and the blind, flailing in the dark that might, just might, if she's lucky, cast an idol at Simpleton's feet. Its coffee brown doors were flailing around in the sudden wind. Towdah fell to his knees, faking a little flailing motion as he fell. She had lost the final point of that service game in disarray, falling over in mid-rally and desperately, but forlornly, flailing at the ball to try to get it back. He tweaked his racquet size, the tennis equivalent of flailing in the water. Show More Sentences The priest awoke with a start, flailing about in the bed until he recollected where he was and heaved himself across the mattress, in search of breakfast, no doubt. Quickly lifting the other from the oarlock and flailing with it towards its lost brother, I somehow managed to let slip that one, too. Shagal, distraught, drops to his knees, flailing Magda's yellow slippers above his head, the ribbons twirling much like the straps of Tefillin. But can a 22-year-old winning formula save a flailing system? In a second incident, just half-an-hour later, a sailor on the cargo boat Icebird died after being hit by a piece of flailing rope. Mocking a disabled journalist who has a congenital disorder of the wrist by flailing his arms around in sick imitation. Gorse stands are often managed by regular burning or flailing, allowing them to regrow from stumps or seed. What level of complication can the performer rise to? Mr. Grubinger, with his flailing body and semiperpetual grin, is master of the high-speed chase. The others required less therapy Greg James's legs flailing like a shark attack victim as he attempted an underwater handstand in the synchronised swimming. Not just ordinary crabs, but red king crabs, monsters of the deep, with shells as broad as a man's chest and flailing claws as thick as your wrist. That autumn it began a major Molinia grass cutting project using flailing machines to help shrubs such as bilberry, heather and crowberry to establish. He wanted to usher her into the flat but the bin bag made the action potentially dangerous, so rather than sending her flailing off back down the staircase he went on in. Examples from Classical Literature For these were the blocks that had formed the body of the monster of the hollow, its flailing arms. I thought I saw Norhala floating, clothed in shouting, flailing fires. He struggled, blind with fury, flailing his arms and kicking. This woman was enraged, screaming accusations, wildly flailing her arms about and threatened his 7-year-old daughter, Naomi,'' Abzug added. The embarrassment, however, was great and worsened when Dauenhauer realized millions of people saw her upside down, bare legs flailing. Kilter briefly traces the whipping, flailing antics of a merry tribe. Its sector had been whacked particularly hard in recent months, with its customers flailing, according to semiconductor analyst Louis Gerhardy of Morgan Stanley. Adorned with headdresses, tassels, and bells, the dancers follow simple spatial patterns and push themselves to their physical limits, stamping, shaking, wriggling, flailing. Find more words! 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