kick
Example Sentences
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Wyatt-Hodge's regular partner, Sophia Dunkley, made scores of eight, 26 and 22 as a frustrating trend of making good starts but failing to kick on has continued.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
In sweltering heat of 33 degrees at kick-off in Bilbao, Ulster settled well and made a strong start when Nathan Doak's kick wasn't gathered and Juarno Augustus charged into the 22.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
And Jude isn’t above including a mocking slow-motion shot of a spoiled French boy totally whiffing a soccer kick.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The structure will make it all but impossible for investors to kick Musk out of his role as chief executive.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“What has he done to you...besides the kick that one time and eating your apple? He’s a champion among donkeys.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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