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Sentence Examples The hapless bird fluttered and flapped around the astonished patrons whilst desperately trying to gain its freedom. A bird dashed across the window, flapped its wings and shot off in to the black void. They flapped in the wind, but only rarely were snapped in two by bashing against the toggle on your duffle coat. This motion always tended to loosen that sleeve from its anchor until finally it flapped loosely about as a cape might. He then flapped the script in my direction, which in the circumstances was probably not that hygienic. The maid flapped and fussed and settled her mistress in the chair, arranging cushions and shawls. Cecilia, one of my club divers, is only 5ft 2in, and the crotch flapped around her ankles. The bird flapped soundlessly into the air and disappeared into the glare of the overhead sun. The trees across the river flapped about in the rising wind, their broad leaves languidly enfolding one another, and then the blessed rain came. The ensign above him flapped restively in tune with the men under his inspection. Pennants flapped from the rigging like welcome garlands and tiny bandsman hugged tight their brass instruments amidst the crush. The salty sea breeze blew her dirty hair back from over her face and flapped wildly in the wind. Their armor was burnished bright red, and black capes swung over the shoulders and flapped in the light breeze. The spritsail flapped emptily and the boat righted to an even keel, causing the two men swiftly to change position. Young squabs stretched their legs and body and flapped their wings vigorously. The bird flapped its newly usable wing, bowed its little head towards Jace, and flew off. While the flags of all 25 countries flapped in the light breeze, about 3,000 demonstrators protested against the war. His black wings flapped vainly in the wind and water as they tried to regain the precious equilibrium of balance. Jamie lifted his head and looked at the green tent as it flapped and waved in the wind and rain. The rest of the morning he flapped from nest to pole to river and back again, trying to rid himself of what was now a loathsome burden. Show More Sentences I think a better tug would be a fancily flapped ultralight or a very large yet lightweight hang glider trike. A white shape flapped in the moonlight and she dove, wings tucked tight to her side. Then it flapped its muscly tail with such power and rage that it cut my thumb and I dropped it. I let out a few screams when one flapped their wings and chittered and cheeped at me. Ever-mindful of the swans, the ducks flapped as they fought for pieces of crust that floated, and dived for bits of bread that sunk. They swam right up to the glass of the tank and flapped their little penguin wings. Some of the impoundments were lined with plastic, which flapped over the edge of the dirt embankment like a garbage bag inside a trash can. Thousands cheered for Ukrainian unity and heroism as the blue-and-yellow flags of their country flapped in the late summer sun. Sexton missed a shot at goal, kicked a restart out on the full, knocked on and, for an unflappable general, on occasions flapped. I was startled out of my dream state when a pair of mergansers flapped their way down along the creek's surface, turning skyward in front of me like training jets. The banks are still perforated in places by flapped devices which allow the outflow of rainwater at low tide, while preventing inundation by the incoming tidal surge. Birds flapped their colorful wings as they settled here and there. Inside the half-lit stadium, a solitary banner flapped in the wind at the back of the stand behind one goal. When the Foundation flapped its wings here, the effect was felt all over the province. Sedna's father tried to help her escape in a boat, but her husband flapped his wings and overturned the boat. They weren't sickly looking before, but under Fidel you noticed more the way men's shirts flapped about them and the knobbiness of women's knees. Aunt Josephine's head shook and her jowls flapped back and forth. Eight minutes later Fritz Walter slung in a corner, Grosics flapped, and Rahn, thundering in at the back post, slammed in West Germany's second. He then picked up all the real money and flapped it in my face. No. 5 The shirts have shoulder straps to slip on rank epaulettes and two flapped pockets. Show More Sentences A miniature bird flapped around his head, squawking indignantly. The bird disappeared through a gap in a flywire screen and flapped away. Off she flapped, her flimsy cotton based trainers galumphing all the way. When the storm petrel noticed their boat from the sky, he flapped his wings so furiously that high waves threatened to upset the boat. Landing heavily, it hopped a few steps then flapped into the air again with a shriek of anger at having been fooled. The tent sheets flapped incessantly against the structures supporting them. It would knock the eyes out of the Sun and Evening News, and we rejoiced and flapped our wings accordingly. The mastheads were delicately carved with figures and trees, the sails were plain white that buckled and flapped in the winds like swans about to fly. Others watched as sheets of metal flapped visibly and noisily. Sucking in a deep breath, I flapped my wings and soared into the sky. After taking out some 20 tiddlers, the heron flapped off, only to be replaced by a kingfisher who calmly took another ten from all round my float before moving off. The dragon bowed to the boy, flapped his wings, and rose into the air. He looked at the white robes of the monks that flapped like bird's wings. The nuns' veils billowed and flapped behind the snaky line of girls as if the sisters were shooing the serpent from the Garden of Eden. Sun-bleached rainbow peace flags flapped overhead. At one point, a gust ripped apart the giant sheet of paper that served as a background, so that it flapped around thunderously, as assistants scrambled to furl it. Although the engine was shut down 15 seconds after the evacuation order, the deployed slide flapped off the ground momentarily in the coasting airflow from the left engine as it spooled down. Shettles was so often seen scurrying down the hallways in the middle of the night, his moonish face almost as pale as the white coat that flapped about him, that he became known as the Ghost of the Harkness Pavilion. The unpegged sides of the tent flapped and billowed in the wind, rain drizzled. We had grey, wrapover gym skirts that flapped open to expose our white thighs mottled corn-beef pink by the Pontypridd winters. Show More Sentences Whoever fired at her hadn't been able to track her down with dogs and dispose of the tag because the shot had not immediately been fatal: Betty had flapped on for several miles before collapsing on the ground. Yet instead of catching the ball or palming it aside, the goalkeeper flapped it against the inside of the post and it rebounded off his shoulder and in. Cook gave Bournemouth a lifeline in the 39th minute by bundling the ball home from close range after Darren Randolph had flapped at Matt Ritchie's corner. Even before sunrise, the first of the tents flapped opened in order for us to catch the first glimpse of the legendary Lake Victoria in the morning light. The wing can virtually be flapped up by the drive without effort. Former Turkey goalkeeper Rustu Recber flapped at his first Delap throw but was given a soft free-kick by referee Antony Gautier. He flapped his hand in a go-away gesture and started toward the koalas, but not before I saw a haunted look in his eyes. Did he still care for Kate? The older girls rode in a long habit. Helen's legs and mine were too young to be considered improper by Mrs. Crane. So our frillies flapped joyously. Examples from Classical Literature And overhead the banners flapped, As we went on our ways to all that happed. The tent rocked and bellied, bellied and flapped with reverberations like drum-beats. The gull flapped his wings violently once or twice, then turned over and floated away, belly up, quite dead. His footballing tie, with his college arms embroidered upon it, flapped gently in the breeze. He wore a gray hat, half-high in the crown, and a gray coat which flapped his calves when he walked. But a loon flapped up from the rushes, brushing the priest's face with its wings. He snatched up the lorikeet and flung it down and as the tiny thing flapped and screamed, broken-winged, stamped it underfoot. I hauled it over here with four of the orneriest mules that ever flapped an ear at white men. He flapped his wings, and instantly a palanquin appeared at the foot of the steps. The wind, with a prankish flurry, flapped the flying newspaper against the face of the skittish bay. The punkah, too, flapped incessant, and only made the lamp gutter. Then the six great birds flapped their big wings and flew back to their homes in the mountains and the rocks. Sometimes the rook flapped his black wings and soared away over the tree-tops in the park. It was after ten before his lateen sail flapped in the little cove. Her mainsail was looped up, and her topsail flapped undecidedly in what little wind was moving. The wind flapped their small sail and the yardarm wobbled badly. The pillowcase flapped aloud, ever more sternly, warningly, portentously. The sail flapped, bellied, flapped again, finally swung over to starboard. Over the door of the inn a signboard creaked and flapped in the wind. The legs flapped like the mainsail of a catboat that's coming about. Show More Sentences Then the sail flapped and filled, and off they went over the Yellow Sea. The sail flapped idly against the mast, and John had it furled. Convalescents who were able to walk flapped along in carpet slippers. Yes, Gab flapped in at the shop this afternoon to caw over it. In the meantime, the captain gradually brightened up at his own music, and at last flapped his hand upon the table before him in a way we all knew to mean silence. She had never seen a crow so close before and he made her a little nervous, but the next moment he spread his wings and flapped away across the garden. The reins flapped on the horse's back, the grocer was reading a newspaper. With these bladders, they now and then flapped the mouths and ears of those who stood near them, of which practice I could not then conceive the meaning. Find more words! 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