Explore Flappers through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Flappers meaning
plural of flapper
Using Flappers
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of flapper
Context around Flappers
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flappers
- In this selection, "flappers" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, amongst, collection, embracing, server and adopted stand out and add context to how "flappers" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1920s amongst flappers embracing androgyny and first collection flappers and philosophers. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flappers" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flappers
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
His first collection Flappers and Philosophers appeared in book form in 1920. (12 words)
The belted wrap coat first gained popularity in the 1920s amongst flappers embracing androgyny. (14 words)
Flappers at the bar of Isa Lanchester's night club in London, ca. 1925. (14 words)
With their knock-kneed dances and louche lifestyles, the flappers adopted the bob for the freedom it gave them from the tyranny of combing, curling and dressing long locks. (29 words)
Yo Flappers, I'm really happy for you, Imma let you finish, but Squeakers caught one of the best fish of all time. (23 words)
Flappers’ server staff (left) includes Jeff Helligar (right), who has worked at the club since 2010. (16 words)
Example sentences (6)
The belted wrap coat first gained popularity in the 1920s amongst flappers embracing androgyny.
Yo Flappers, I'm really happy for you, Imma let you finish, but Squeakers caught one of the best fish of all time.
Flappers’ server staff (left) includes Jeff Helligar (right), who has worked at the club since 2010.
With their knock-kneed dances and louche lifestyles, the flappers adopted the bob for the freedom it gave them from the tyranny of combing, curling and dressing long locks.
Flappers at the bar of Isa Lanchester's night club in London, ca. 1925.
His first collection Flappers and Philosophers appeared in book form in 1920.