flutter
verb (used without object)
to wave, flap, or toss about.
will be fluttering
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future progressiveof flutter.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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"I've taken the depth to a fathom," he cried, "And I'll sink with a right good will: For I know when we're all of us under the tide My flag will be fluttering still."
From Collected Poems 1897 - 1907, by Henry Newbolt by Sir Henry John Newbolt
We have him, Watson, we have him, and I dare swear that before tomorrow night he will be fluttering in our net as helpless as one of his own butterflies.
From The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
