Use "flipper" in a sentence
flipper example sentences
flipper
1. "They won't expect much from me after this," Glenelle said, "I set up that big old cherub I had with my butterfly flipper personification and worked up all the nuances I could think of into it
2. He immediately saw Miss Flipper sitting behind a huge wooden desk that was raised on a platform, like a judge in court
3. She moved forward and pushed ashore a small, simple wooden box, with her scaled flipper
4. When the pancake flipper was removed, the policeman had a red checkered pattern across his cheek
5. impulse, his mind lurched again, bouncing off the pinball flipper
6. It was a scuba flipper!
7. As the homes in this area are already lavish they carry with them an almost automatic profit that a flipper may increase by adding amenities to an already plush home
8. And, sweeping slowly past it, was something that for all its city-sized scales, its crater-pocks, its lunar cragginess, was indubitably a flipper
9. "I am glad to meet you, sir," said he, putting out a broad, fat hand like the flipper of a seal
10. In thicker ice they will be surrounded by flipper and tooth-marks where the seal has been keeping the hole open
11. Thus, we can hardly believe that the webbed feet of the upland goose, or of the frigate-bird, are of special use to these birds; we cannot believe that the similar bones in the arm of the monkey, in the fore leg of the horse, in the wing of the bat, and in the flipper of the seal, are of special use to these animals
12. So we may believe that the progenitor of the seal did not possess a flipper, but a foot with five toes fitted for walking or grasping; and we may further venture to believe that the several bones in the limbs of the monkey, horse and bat, were originally developed, on the principle of utility, probably through the reduction of more numerous bones in the fin of some ancient fish-like progenitor of the whole class