kicking out

Example Sentences

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The hosts' recovery was halted when Wales were reduced to 14 men as Thomas was shown to the sin-bin for kicking out at Matera, who had been holding the leg of the Welsh centre.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

Thomas was sent to the sin-bin after kicking out at Pablo Matera when having his leg held on the ground.

From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025

But Missy Fiorita never once thought about kicking out Brett Berard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 13, 2025

Studies show kicking out thousands of transgender service members, a tiny fraction of the armed forces, would do nothing to help the military’s mission.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025

I’m kicking out with my legs, trying to get a hold of something, but I can’t.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins