English example sentences with "flapping"

The birds fly by flapping their wings.
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About a quarter of a mile from the stables John Straker's overcoat was flapping from a furze-bush. Immediately beyond there was a bowl-shaped depression in the moor, and at the bottom of this was found the dead body of the unfortunate trainer.
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If the wind happened to catch her long silvery veil and any one saw it, they only thought it was a swan flapping its wings.
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The giraffe was flapping its ears.
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The elephant was flapping its ears.
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The ducks started flapping their wings.
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Researchers have discovered that Andean condors can fly 172 km in 5 hours without flapping their wings.
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The poor bird didn't stop flapping nervously.
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And away flew the owl out of the topmost window of the tower, and flapping his great lazy wings in the air, made directly over the trees to the spot where the weasel had her nest.
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Gunter heard a soft flapping noise outside the window.
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“Some people like to say I am ‘confined’ to this chair. But they don’t know that I am so free, I actually have wings! Can you see them? Look!” he shouts, casting his anvil aside and flapping his arms manically.
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The American Museum of Natural History in New York City is famous for its immense collection of fossilized dinosaurs and other long-dead scientific specimens. But at the Butterfly Conservatory within the museum, over 500 species of gorgeously colored living animals can be found flapping around and feeding in an idyllic tropical garden.
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When angels are mentioned, you can hear the sound of their wings flapping.
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