Sentence examples for flap of from inspiring English sources

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"flap of" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe a sudden or quick movement or action of something, often with a flapping or fluttering motion. Example: The bird took off with a loud flap of its wings, soaring into the sky.

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A heart on the flap of.

"Yeah, a little pendulous flap of skin," he snorts.

The flap of the arms, like an affronted pheasant.

She gives a dismissive flap of her hand, as if reliving the refusal.

Wet the top edge, pinch to close and fold over any remaining flap of pastry.

The flap of the pocket liner said "Powell Savings, Modesto, CA".

Occasionally he turns away, opens the flap of his tunic, takes a nip.

They wiggle a fleshy flap of skin to attract sculpins, small fish without scales.

"Meet your face," booms the roboticist, motioning to a face-shaped flap of pinkish rubber.

Only the outer flap of the tablet survives, addressed to him.

On the ground, she saw the flap of a dead soldier's pocket.

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