flipping
Example Sentences
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At an overseas education consultancy in the Indian capital, Delhi, students sit with their parents, flipping through brochures from universities in Italy, Germany and Australia.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
“This market requires investors to stay hedged and nimble as new information hits the tape, but we caution against flipping short as current positioning is prone to squeeze risk amid potential resolution headlines,” they said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
“He just started flipping out, which was funny.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
She wedges garbage cans into corners to prevent flipping, and warns her guests not to leave their coats within Stella’s reach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
Katherine shook her head, her ponytail flipping back and forth.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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