fluttering
Example Sentences
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They came in small groups, some under military escort, blue and white Israeli flags fluttering from their cars as they passed Palestinian villages and farmlands.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“If I’m giving a gift … I just think there’s something more personal for them opening a card and having that piece of paper come fluttering out,” Bell said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Each time the Storm drove down the court, there was Johnson, her ponytail fluttering as she skirted around the arc before driving into the paint, nonchalantly tossing up layups as if it was still shootaround.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Users say the devices have also registered a “bear” when it was a raccoon, a dog, even a fluttering flag.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
He was pale and jumpy, his hands fluttering here and there like two hummingbirds.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
