flitting

Example Sentences

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Flitting between organic and industrial, they are a pleasure to inspect as the slight variations in each give them individual personalities that grow the longer one spends with them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Flitting in and out of public consciousness, he produced films, including “Repo Man,” and albums for other artists, including the great “L.A. Turnaround” by Britain’s Bert Jansch.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2021

Flitting toward the U.S. goal in the first minute, Costa Rica defender Keysher Fuller leapt in the air to meet a cross with his right foot.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2021

Flitting between Yiddish and English Kahn draws on pre-second world war leftwing Jewish traditions, adapting songs written by socialist Bundist leaders of yore.

From The Guardian • Sep. 6, 2019

Flitting hither and thither like a sunbeam, she paused until she discovered Louis, with Minnette leaning on his arm, calling up the smiles and blushes to her face at his all-powerful will.

From Sharing Her Crime by Fleming, May Agnes