fluttered
Example Sentences
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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
Four U.A.E. flags fluttered from the roof in the afternoon breeze, while a small fleet of roughly two dozen school buses stood idle beside the compound.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 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
The album covers fluttered like the display on a slot machine.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025
It smashed open, and the picture, caught in the afternoon breeze from the lake, fluttered off and landed in the cook-fire.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
