flicked
Example Sentences
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The rear flicked sideways as he went over the crest at the start of the braking point, and as he corrected, the car fishtailed, sending the front towards the barriers.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
More often, it’s a shower of lemon zest or a handful of toasted breadcrumbs, flicked over the top like confetti.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Most folks I encountered grew up playing an Asian version and flicked the tiles with an enviable ease.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Soucek picked out Jarrod Bowen on the right flank and made a perfectly timed run to meet the England forward's low cross with a flicked finish from five yards.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Delia reached over and flicked the golden rings with her forefinger, making them tinkle against each other.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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