flapped

Example Sentences

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Rew flapped at the ball gloved down the leg side off Archer, much to the displeasure of the bowler.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Thai flags flapped in the breeze and barbed wire lay scattered in Klong Paeng, another border village on the Thai military trip.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

A U.S. flag flapped on a pole just above a Hanwha company flag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

With the Bruins in the midst of another big run, Izzo’s only move was to call timeout as Mara flapped his arms to get fans to increase the decibel level.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025

Granddad turned to see what she was looking at, but Nana flapped a hand at him.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia