Massive, black, short-necked, enormous wings held flat in soaring flight.

They may be held "roofwise" over the body, or held flat on the back, with the ends overlapping.

The Clock was out, but held flat against my leg to be less conspicuous.

The throwing movement is from the shoulder, with the stone held flat in the hand.

He fired two quick shots, with the muzzle held nearly flat against the sheet metal.

Until the man in the middle lunged forward, knife held flat and to the side in his left hand.

He was bent in over the counter, with his gun out and held flat against the side of his overcoat.

A held note is often indicated by a hand held flat with palm up.

The pizza was still held flat and the coffee undisturbed.

It flies with its wings held flat or very slightly above horizontal, in what is called the dihedral position.