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aflutter

[uh-fluht-er] / əˈflʌt ər /


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The scent of freshly mowed grass and the sight of rolling fairways will always set a golfer’s heart aflutter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026

"Designers got crafty this season," noted Drapers, "and the Paris runways were aflutter with super-size lace and broderie anglaise designs for SS24".

From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2023

Markets had expected hawkishness, but were set aflutter last week when council member Klass Knot cast doubt on the need for hikes beyond July.

From Reuters ● Jul. 27, 2023

My heart was aflutter as I drove home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2023

Pickett hopped out of the saddle, ringlets aflutter as he jumped.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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