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Example sentences for: flap

How can you use “flap” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The mainstream press has ignored the pedophilia flap, but Dr. Laura, other talk radio hosts, and Christian activist publications have all trumpeted the GOP's courage to the party's conservative base.
The pocket flap was Velcroed shut.
(For more on the Falwell Antichrist flap, see in
Arlen Specter's remark yesterday on CNN that with the latest flap, the White House "may have crossed the line of obstruction of justice" is quoted by USAT and the WP . The Post points out that such tapes were ostensibly covered by congressional committee subpoenas going back to last January, while the WSJ adds that Senate investigators had previously been told that no such tapes existed.
(For a fuller discussion of the Slouching Towards Gomorrah flap, click here.)