fluttered
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Notes of well wishes fluttered against the trunk as music rang out, and the group joined hands and swayed in unison for an "elm dance", which some nature lovers and activists believe helps trees heal.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Hundreds of green Turkmen flags fluttered in the desert wind, held up by women in red, purple, blue and green outfits.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
My heart fluttered so quickly and irregularly it made me see spots, landing me in the hospital for monitoring.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
The album covers fluttered like the display on a slot machine.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025
At her words, a swarm of butterflies fluttered out of the hackberry shrubs and flitted around me, dusting me with delight.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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