fluttered

Example Sentences

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Outside many houses, British flags fluttered in the breeze.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Hundreds of green Turkmen flags fluttered in the desert wind, held up by women in red, purple, blue and green outfits.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The album covers fluttered like the display on a slot machine.

From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025

A lingering scent of smoke clung to the air and snowflakes of ash fluttered down from the sky.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025

Pixies fluttered in front of my face and chirped in my ears, and I swatted at them.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff