Sentence examples for a flutter of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a flutter of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a light, quick movement or a feeling of excitement, often associated with something delicate or ephemeral.
Example: "As the butterflies danced in the garden, there was a flutter of joy among the children watching them."
Alternatives: "a flurry of" or "a wave of".

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A flutter of noise brought her awake.

With a flutter of wings, he was gone.

Once, hearing a flutter of wings, Tuca said: "Vultures.

Not guns, not thunder, but a flutter of clouded drums.

There was a flutter of astonished voices: You can't be serious!

It palpitated steadily, a flutter of purple on a white wall.

Only those of a cast-iron heart wouldn't have felt a flutter of emotion.

Individually, few of these little scenes are worth more than a flutter of a comic eyelash.

There was a flutter of hope Friday afternoon in women's weight lifting.

With a flutter of kicks she was off, taking the first strokes of her daily half-mile swim.

After the main course, they change the paper on your table in a flutter of origami folds.

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