Context of Flutter

The captain, Christopher Columbus, rowed ashore, the royal flag fluttering in the breeze. “And, all having rendered thanks to the Lord, kneeling on the ground, . . . [he] rose and gave this island the name San Salvador.”

The word “flutter” in the passage is closest in meaning to

Examples with Flutter

Spotting an opportunity amidst Dell’s buyout uncertainty, HP swiftly fluttered towards Dell’s customer base, seeking to attract their attention.

–Technology

When astrophysicists observed the rapid fluttering fluctuation in brightness over microseconds during the event on April 15, they became intrigued by this unusually quick change, prompting them to consider that the mysterious source might be entirely different from their initial assumptions.

–Science

Hovering around the flatline, U.S. stock futures exhibited fluttering movements, influenced by Google’s disappointing results and a downturn in European markets, although balanced by robust performances from certain blue-chip technology companies.

–Business

As Taulia Tagovailoa held the MVP trophy aloft, confetti fluttered around him, but his mind wasn’t focused on his nearly flawless performance in the Bronx; instead, he reflected on the words of wisdom from his Maryland coach.

–Sports

During his first concert at Madison Square Garden, El Alfa made an announcement in Spanish from the stage, with red and blue Dominican flags fluttering across the crowd of thousands.

–Arts and Culture

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