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
Young people fluttered about, wearing custom white T-shirts emblazoned with the festival’s retro cartoon-style poster art.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Blue-and-white Israeli flags fluttered in the wind, as mourners held the young lieutenant's portrait alongside a homemade banner reading: "We will remember forever."
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2025
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
She fluttered straight for the clusters of shade trees past the subway entrance and settled into the leaves.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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