flick

Example Sentences

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Space adventure flick "Project Hail Mary" topped the North American box office for a second straight week with $54.5 million in ticket sales, industry estimates showed Sunday.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

His flick on to Jones for his first score against England, this his impromptu burst down the short side, his footwork and his chip ahead for the Ben White try.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Their idea more closely resembled an indie dramedy than an epic action flick.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

That enabled them to flick on their air-defense radars at the last moment, so U.S. pilots would have little time to react—a tactic pilots came to call a “SAMbush.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Finally, my fingers find it and flick it to mute.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam