flap gently
Frequency: 6.04.5 per million words
To move up and down or from side to side with a light, soft motion.
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Examples (10)
- The butterfly's wings flap gently in the morning breeze.
- The curtains flap gently by the open window.
- The bird began to flap its wings gently before taking off.
- The flag will flap gently when there's a light wind.
- She watched the leaves flap gently on the tree branches.
- The tent fabric started to flap gently in the evening air.
- The paper airplane's wings flap gently as it glides down.
- The loose sail began to flap gently as the wind died down.
- The bird's feathers flap gently against the calm sky.
- The awning will flap gently in the soft summer breeze.