with a kick
Example Sentences
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He switched the momentum of the match with a kick that caught Wales out and allowed Darcy Graham to score in the corner.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
Edwards had ended Usman’s long reign as champion with a kick to the Nigerian’s head and neck in the fifth round in Salt Lake City in August in UFC 278.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2023
He circled the table counting out the rhythm — one, two, three, with a kick of the left foot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2023
The day before doctors had scheduled Amanda Duffy to give birth, the baby jolted her awake with a kick.
From Salon • Nov. 15, 2022
Instead, I slid the box out, shoved the crumpled envelope inside with the others, and with a kick, sent the box sliding back under my bed.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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