waving

Example Sentences

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But fans clad in Chicago jerseys joined them, waving White Sox hats in the air, acknowledging the brilliance they’d just witnessed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

I’ll start here: I’m not sure what’s up with the red-striped home shirts—I know it’s supposed to resemble a waving U.S. flag, but all I see is a Christmas candy cane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Ana Milagros, 64, who was waving a Vatican flag, said she thought the US-born pope seemed "approachable" and "very sincere".

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The group tackled Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” with Lopez leading the singing as her family and friends joined in—while waving their napkins in the air and banging on the tables.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

With his other hand, the tackler was frantically waving Jonah away.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix