flap
Example Sentences
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Sparrows in New Zealand flap their wings near automatic-door sensors at bus stations, then sweep inside to feast.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The viral flap it caused proved all over again how Hollywood celebrity often trumps almost every other form of entertainment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
"Therefore, getting a cat flap is proving a little bit difficult."
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Prof Brennan uses a surgical drill to remove a flap of skull.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025
But neither do I want to listen—I finally steel myself and press my mouth to the flap.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing flap
Unit 4: Powerful Openings
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 12
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