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Meanings of flailing in English
Usage of flailing in English
1
Again Shy was given a flailing instant aloft to consider the situation.
2
Avoiding the same pitfalls may present a challenge for Kenya's flailing economy.
3
He was awkwardly stuck; his right arm pinned and left one flailing.
4
Izzy is flailing in the water and yet I remain there, watching.
5
Arms flailing, he went sideways into the water with an enormous splash.
6
He staggered forward flailing his arms and tripped over his original victim.
7
Then to her left, a flailing shape burst out of the water.
8
Wantage yelped and broke free, flailing his arms wildly about his body.
9
The iron rudely caressed my body; flailing limbs knocked my glasses askew.
10
A questing lightning-tongue of energy reached the hand of one flailing master.
11
One hand held the flailing ladder steady, the other took Rachel's Luger.
12
It caught Swann's fire immediately, the flames spreading over its flailing limbs.
13
Jeth spun around in time to see him falling backward, arms flailing.
14
Their success and professionalism is in stark contrast to the flailing Boks.
15
He brought Kalafat up onto her rear hooves, her front ones flailing.
16
It flung him out into the room, his arms and legs flailing.
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Flailing through the time
Flailing across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common