'butterfly' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'butterfly' with 12 example sentences.
- butterfly noun
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: diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
: a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
- butterfly verb
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: flutter like a butterfly
: cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
: talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
The caterpillar transformed into a beautiful butterfly.
Butterflies of this species are now extinct.
He knows a lot about butterflies.
There is a butterfly in the kitchen.
A hummingbird is no larger than a butterfly.
Beetles, butterflies and cockroaches are insects.
I already have butterflies in my stomach.
These flowers are a source of nectar for butterflies and honey bees.
He grabbed the butterfly with his thumb and index finger.
Butterflies can communicate using ultraviolet signals.
Whoever can listen to butterflies laughing can also know how clouds taste.
A bat flying in the sky looks like a butterfly.