Sentence examples for fluttering toward from inspiring English sources

Or so we console ourselves as we batter against the boundary, moths outside a screen door, fluttering toward the light.

Long whacked the arm of Vikings quarterback Case Keenum, sending the pass fluttering toward Robinson, who knew at once that he would catch it.

By Roger Angell The New Yorker, October 25 , 1969P. 47 Comment on the celebration of the Mets winning the Series, and about flinging the contents of a file marked "Don't Forget" out the window to mingle with million of papers already fluttering toward the roof of the Princeton Club.

Biyik outjumped Sensini, the ball fluttered toward the goal, and Nery Pumpido, the Argentine goalkeeper, failed to get himself in position to stop it.

Alan G. Hevesi was on the steps of City Hall the other day, accepting an endorsement from the teachers' union -- and fielding questions about Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani's latest attacks on his ethics -- when a "Hevesi" placard suddenly slipped off his microphone stand and fluttered toward the ground.

White fliers fluttered toward them.

There were few solid chances in the Sharks' six power-play minutes on Tuesday night: a couple of long shots, a lot of hollow passing and one chance that fluttered toward Kings goalie Peter Budaj before he smothered it into the ice with his glove. .

"Oh, my God," she said, her hands fluttering up toward her face.

Then nine doves that had been kept in a wooden box were set free, fluttering away toward the Manhattan skyline but then circling back, in unison, to fly over the pit, as if their flight were choreographed by the event planners.

As in so many of Williams's plays, Fisher and Addie are the poignant manifestations of the restless dreamers and poets with whom he passionately identified: wayward moths fluttering unsteadily toward a light glimpsed through the windows of the prisons in which they find themselves alone and misunderstood.

Country delegates and U.N. staff sauntered into the afternoon sunlight, some making for the shiny ranks of BMWs and Mercedes in the parking lot, some strolling past the meticulously tended flowerbeds, lush lawns and fluttering flags, toward the main pedestrian exit of this vast complex that once housed the failed League of Nations.