waving
Example Sentences
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I’ll start here: I’m not sure what’s up with the red-striped home shirts—I know it’s supposed to resemble a waving U.S. flag, but all I see is a Christmas candy cane.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“You could almost cry and get chills,” said Caligiuri, another Bruin playing at the Rose Bowl, who saw fans both wearing and waving American flags in 1994, when all the stadium announcements were in English.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The group tackled Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” with Lopez leading the singing as her family and friends joined in—while waving their napkins in the air and banging on the tables.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
"This is crazy," said captain Martin Odegaard before singing along and waving a scarf as red smoke from flares filled the streets of north London.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
I jumped down out of the tree, my hands waving and my mouth yelling, “This is not your property! Get out! NOW!”
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
