100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "flap"

Definition

A "flap" is a common noun that refers to a piece of material that is attached on one side and can be moved or lifted on the other, often used in contexts like clothing, packaging, or parts of an animal's body (e.g., wings). It can also describe the action of moving something up and down or back and forth, such as in the movement of wings or flags.

Synonyms

• Panel
• Leaf
• Cover
• Wing
• Flapjack (in a different context)

Antonyms

• Seal
• Closure
• Lock
• Fastening

Examples

1. The bird began to flap its wings vigorously.
2. She watched the flag flap in the wind.
3. He used a flap of paper to flap at the flies.
4. The child tried to flap his arms like a bird.
5. The door will flap if it isn’t properly shut.
6. The athlete's shirt would flap in the breeze as he ran.
7. I could hear the sound of the pages flap as the wind blew through the open window.
8. The dog started to flap its ears when it heard the noise.
9. She attempted to flap the blanket to shake off the dust.
10. The envelope had a flap that needed to be sealed.
11. The butterfly began to flap its delicate wings.
12. He made a flap with his hand to get her attention.
13. The curtain would flap if the window was left open too long.
14. The chef used a flap of bacon to enhance the flavor of the dish.
15. The wind caused the paper to flap against the wall.
16. She tried to flap her arms like a bird but only managed to look silly.
17. The artist painted a scene where the leaves would flap in the gentle breeze.
18. The magazine cover had a flap that opened to reveal more content.
19. The kite began to flap wildly in the strong wind.
20. He couldn’t help but flap his hands in excitement.
21. The seal’s fins would flap as it swam through the water.
22. With a quick motion, she would flap her notebook shut.
23. He watched the flags flap at the parade.
24. The page began to flap as I turned it too quickly.
25. The boy was so excited that he started to flap around.
26. The rabbit's ears would flap as it hopped away.
27. She used her hands to flap and signal for help.
28. The wind would flap the clothes hanging on the line.
29. As the helicopter took off, the blades began to flap.
30. The old book had a flap that was torn and needed repair.
31. The dog would flap its tail when it was happy.
32. He tried to flap the dust off his shoes.
33. The magician made the card flap in the air.
34. The children laughed as the paper airplane began to flap.
35. They could see the wings of the dragonfly flap rapidly.
36. She would flap her arms to imitate a bird in flight.
37. The flags would flap loudly against the flagpole.
38. The sound of the wings flap was mesmerizing.
39. He had to flap his jacket to warm up.
40. The wind made the tent flap throughout the night.
41. The bird landed and began to flap its wings to shake off the water.
42. I had to flap the map to see the rest of the route.
43. The shirt's flap caught on the door handle.
44. She would flap the towel to dry herself off.
45. The sound of the flap echoed through the quiet room.
46. The athlete's jersey would flap as he sprinted past.
47. The pigeon started to flap around as it was startled.
48. With a quick flap, the butterfly took off into the sky.
49. The curtains would flap in the breeze, creating a soft sound.
50. He felt the urge to flap his arms in joy when he heard the news.
51. They watched the kite flap against the blue sky.
52. The paper bag began to flap as the wind picked up.
53. She was excited and started to flap her hands.
54. The loose flap of skin would flap as he ran.
55. The sound of the flap was distracting during the meeting.
56. The sails began to flap as the wind changed direction.
57. She tried to flap her hat back onto her head.
58. The bird would flap and then glide gracefully.
59. He had to flap his jacket to scare off the goose.
60. The pages would flap fiercely in a strong gust.
61. The little girl began to flap her arms in imitation of a bird.
62. The sound of the flap was oddly comforting.
63. The wind caused the flap of the tent to move.
64. The dog would flap its ears whenever it was excited.
65. She watched as the paper flap fluttered in the breeze.
66. He would flap the food away from the table.
67. The wind made the banner flap against the pole.
68. She began to flap her towel as a signal to her friends.
69. The flag would flap proudly during the ceremony.
70. The bird's wings began to flap as it took flight.
71. He would flap his shirt to cool off.
72. The paper crane began to flap as the wind picked it up.
73. The sound of the flap brought her out of her thoughts.
74. She could see the curtains begin to flap in the draft.
75. He had to flap the blanket to wake it up.
76. The sound of the flap kept him awake at night.
77. The helicopter's rotor blades would flap against the sky.
78. The bird was about to flap and take off.
79. He felt the urge to flap his arms in frustration.
80. The flags would flap together during the storm.
81. The boy couldn’t stop himself from flap around in excitement.
82. She would flap the napkin as she set the table.
83. The dog started to flap its tail when he saw his owner.
84. As she laughed, her arms would flap in the air.
85. The wind caused the flap of the tent to make noise.
86. He could see the leaves flap in the strong wind.
87. The sound of the flap was a reminder of summer.
88. She tried to flap her shirt to get rid of the wrinkles.
89. The sound of the wings flap was one of the most beautiful things.
90. The dog would flap its tongue when it was thirsty.
91. The sound of the flap made him look up.
92. The child was delighted to see the dragonfly flap around.
93. The paper began to flap wildly in the wind.
94. He had to flap the dust off his shoes before entering the house.
95. The sound of the flap was annoying during the presentation.
96. She would flap her arms to cool down.
97. The curtain would flap as the door opened.
98. The bird would flap its wings to attract a mate.
99. He felt the urge to flap his hands in joy.
100. The flag would flap in the breeze, a sign of freedom.