flap
Example Sentences
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The tidal flap first broke in the spring of 2024.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Some beachgoers say that when they flap in the wind, Shibumis are so loud that it’s hard to hold a conversation under or even near one.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 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
He gently clipped one onto a flap of metal sheeting that he'd fused to the switch on top of the orb.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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Vocabulary lists containing flap
Unit 4: Powerful Openings
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