flapping
Example Sentences
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Floridians are flapping over what should be the state bird.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
That afternoon in 2025, with his shellacked coif flapping against his bronzed forehead in the wind, the president held up hastily-assembled poster boards bearing the names of the world’s countries and territories.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2026
Little stone circles had been laid as impromptu memorials to the men at the site where they died, a little Palestinian flag flapping above one.
From Barron's ● Mar. 15, 2026
Steven Villalobos pulled up in a raised truck with a giant Mexico flag flapping from its cab.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2025
Brightbill’s flock appeared above the pasture, flapping and honking and laughing.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
