flit

Example Sentences

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Conversations are built on disagreement; distractable brains flit from one thought to a barely related other.

From Los Angeles Times

Cartoon snowflakes flit across the screen, and both boys groan.

From Literature

And all the time the yellow-white mist floated about them, and sometimes shapes flitted just within their sight, and voices whispered.

From Literature

A sparrow flitted by so fast it looked like it vanished into thin air.

From Literature

Tech firms around Asia sank, though broader markets flitted between gains and losses.

From Barron's