flex
Example Sentences
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The beauty of a sheet pan dinner is its elasticity — it flexes up and down depending on what’s in your pantry and how much energy you have left at 6:42 p.m.
From Salon
Once the fans at Crypto.com Arena saw his flexing and chest beating, they couldn’t get enough.
From Los Angeles Times
For all his size, Hord moved with the grace of a lynx, flexing his knees and repositioning his fingers on knife and spear.
From Literature
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James raised and flexed a finger, threatening to tickle me.
From Literature
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The flex was aimed at gaining market share.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.