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.