flack
Example Sentences
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In the run-up to voting day, Bobi Wine has been campaigning across the country, often wearing a protective flack jacket and helmet.
From BBC
My daughters didn’t give him any flack, and he didn’t make room for it.
From Los Angeles Times
One supporter said "we might have opened up for some flack with the roundabout link", while others commented on the continued use of "Dons" in the design.
From BBC
Post-”Succession” Jeremy Strong might get a lot of flack for his method approach to roles, but his brand of severity works perfectly for the sickening depiction of Roy Cohn in “The Apprentice.”
From Salon
When Geiger caught flack for prescribing food instead of drugs, he replied, “The last time I looked at my textbooks, the most specific therapy for malnutrition was food.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.