flitter

Example Sentences

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A flittering nervous energy was planted in my body and would not budge.

From New York Times

Their trips Saturday though fog and the occasional flittering snowflakes were vital, though.

From Seattle Times

When I’ve gone hiking with my dog, I rarely feel lonely as I listen to birdsong and watch the great monarchs flitter and flutter.

From Washington Post

Ornithopter aircraft flittering over the sands of the desert planet Arrakis like giant mechanical dragonflies.

From Seattle Times

Listen hard enough, and the nearly sitcom-length middle can even feel short when the same big, bending sounds are crammed into little pockets of time that flitter away before you know it.

From Washington Post