Sentence examples for on one flipper from inspiring English sources

Then they patted down the sand to seal their precious cargo by raising their hefty bulk on one flipper and letting it thump down on the sand with a thud.

The hardest trick of all is the handstand on one flipper, calls for special muscle most animals can learn it in a year but are not ready for the ring.

During the current study, we observed a preference when excavating prey for the use of one flipper over the other.

I reach out one flipper, then another.

The baby dolphin lay on its side, one flipper pointed toward cloudy skies, rocking back and forth with the waves near Innarity Point, FL  .

Clapham et al. [ 40] documented lateralized behaviour when examining four different behaviours in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) one of which was flippering (the whale would raise one flipper and slap on the surface of the water).

On Monday, he asked a judge to throw the book at one "flipper" particularly close to home: his former "fixer" and personal lawyer, Michael Cohen.

I hiked up my dress, adjusted my stache, and flipped one flipper over the step.

Something was tugging at my foot: I turned around to see her yellow teeth fastened on one of my flippers.

There are also recordings of the animal resting on the sea floor on one shoulder and using the free flipper to propel water.

I scramble to pull on flippers and a mask, and plop into the water feet first.