Sentence examples for dangling flap from inspiring English sources

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Take one or two fingers, place them in back of your mouth, and try to touch the uvula, which is the little dangling flap of skin at the back of the throat.

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"So you're driving down the road with a mud flap dangling or a lug nut loose.

Her index finger dangled by a flap of skin, the bone cut clean through.

Handsome and charming, his sandy hair falling across his forehead, his shirttail flapping, a cigarette sometimes dangling from his lips, Palmer would stride down a fairway acknowledging his army of fans with a sunny smile and a raised club, "like Sir Lancelot amid the multitude in Camelot," Ira Berkow wrote in The New York Times.

SHE used to walk past my little villa in Saigon, not far from the American embassy, her conical straw hat on the back of her head, white pajamas flapping as she loped down the street, soup makings dangling from the wooden yoke across her frail shoulders.

Blue-footed booby Back in the dinghy by the Devil's Crown, the spikey pinnacles of an old volcanic caldera barely surfacing out of the blue waters, dirty great pelicans perch on crags, their throat pouches dangling beneath their beaks - and Tojo's own wattle is flapping in indignation.

Behold Alan Cumming, the Scottish stage and film star, arriving from on high, upside-down, his gilt kilt flapping softly as he speeds to earth, head of dark Shirley Temple curls dangling like bunches of grapes.

A close examination reveals that the keyhole cutouts on the flaps are larger than those on a Birkin, the straps longer and the classic locket dangling from the Birkin's horizontal strap, absent.

Dangling modifiers?

Dangling earrings.

We huddled inside, my legs dangling out.

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