Assertion: hawk | /r/CapableOf | flap its wings
Facets:
value: rapidly
type: MANNER
value: continuously
type: TEMPORAL
value: only intermittently
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: When it flies, the hawk flaps its wings rapidly, and then uses that momentum to glide smoothly and gracefully through the air.
text: Hawks, when visible from the ground, will glide on warm air currents, and flap their wings only intermittently.
text: When it flies, the hawk flaps its wings rapidly, and then uses that momentum to glide smoothly and gracefully through the air.
text: Allowing warm air to give them lift so they can glide lets them conserve the energy they would expend if they were continuously flapping their wings.