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Meanings of white butterflies in English

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Usage of white butterflies in English
1
Slowly the pairs of greenish white butterflies were transferred to the papers.
The Story of Silk
2
Far up the face of the cliff snow petrels fluttered like white butterflies.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
3
Thousands of white butterflies were floating about over the corn ears.
Marie Claire
4
When cards, invitations, and three-corn'd notes fly about like white butterflies
Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases / A Practical Handbook Of Pertin...
5
Bees and black-veined marble white butterflies float from flower to flower.
The Guardian
6
Referring to the payment of school-children for the destruction of white butterflies he writes:
Grain and Chaff from an English Manor
7
The white butterflies that flutter above are like flecks of foam on the wing.
Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine
8
Two white butterflies fluttered for a second about the arbor.
Three Soldiers
9
Swarms of small white butterflies played upon the banks on the edge of the water.
Across Unknown South America
10
The white butterflies flitted past his hiding place out to the light of the sun.
The Freebooters of the Wilderness
11
Birds chirp, monkeys hoot, water burbles, clouds of pure- white butterflies flutter through the damp air.
Night of knives
12
She looks like the white butterflies of the plain.
Marie Claire
13
As the machine approached these white butterflies, they seemed to be taking on other colors.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
14
Almost immediately, the leaves evaporated, leaving the grass green and lush, peppered with white butterflies.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
15
Her glance stole involuntarily toward the white butterflies.
In Secret
16
Strange to relate, this phenomenon turned out to be millions of white butterflies of large size.
Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wa...
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