She waved her scarf at him bannerlike. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The bannerlike leaves of the fodder-shocks rustled lightly at our approach, sounding like stiff paper scrubbing together. From Wordnik.com. [Fatal Circle] Reference
He came flying back from a brook waving his garment bannerlike. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Badge of Courage] Reference
The metal sculpture is a large, flowing bannerlike form with seven flags that will turn with the wind. From Wordnik.com. [CITIZEN-TIMES.com - News] Reference
There had always been something bright and bannerlike in her aspect, but now her look drooped, and she hung at half-mast, as it were. From Wordnik.com. [The Descent of Man and Other Stories] Reference
A tiny figure of a woman -- so old, so fragile as to look as if she were made of transparent porcelain -- appeared as he spoke from an arbour at the far end of the little garden, an arbour whose grapevines hung bannerlike over the precipice. From Wordnik.com. [The Guests Of Hercules] Reference
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