Sentence examples for flap away from inspiring English sources

Sometimes it worked, but as soon as he turned into the wind, the cranes would reshuffle and flap away.

Exotic migratory birds are also frequently spotted, but they normally flap away after resting for a day or two.

He's down on the seabed for 40 minutes, three or four times a day, grabbing the scallops before they can flap away from his hand.

In the past few years, some have jury-rigged ways to excite brain cells by using light; one technique used at Yale made headless fruit flies flap away.

But the bat hollered louder than I did as I found a shovel and gently took it to a shaded spot to wake fully and flap away.

A prompt intervention by fabricating a specially designed prosthesis to deflect the reconstruction flap away from the occluding teeth has been described for the treatment of cheek biting in the present clinical report.

A startled heron flapped away.

Two vultures resting on its roof flapped away together.

Inhibitions fall away as fast as the wind flaps away towels.

Glancing skyward, I caught a glimpse of something brown flapping away.

A blue jay flaps away, the tips of its wings resembling spread fingers.