flexed
Example Sentences
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It was ridiculous and unfair, he thought, not to tell him, and he flexed his feet in his shoes.
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Premier League clubs have flexed their muscle on and off the field in Europe, with five English sides finishing in the top eight of the Champions League group phase.
From Barron's
He flexed his hands a few times, looked at how it crossed his palms there.
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It was not until Arteta flexed his strength in depth off the bench in the second period that Forest began to be stretched.
From Barron's
The world's most populous nation has flexed its spacefaring ambitions in the last decade with its space programme growing considerably, and rivalling the achievements of established powers at a much cheaper price tag.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.