flapped
Example Sentences
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A string of miniature national flags flapped in the wind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Tide tables have become the stuff of national interest, and rare moments when the exhausted whale has blown water or flapped its fin have warranted breaking news bulletins.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026
A U.S. flag flapped on a pole just above a Hanwha company flag.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025
"It's blackmail," insists The Edge, the famously unflappable guitarist seeming temporarily flapped.
From BBC ● May 22, 2025
He flapped up his ears and bugged open his eyes.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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