flick
Example Sentences
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He waited a long, hard second, then flicked a smile at her and gave her the casapasaran.
From Literature
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But before she had a chance, while flicking through social media, she saw the police appeal for a missing person, Noah Donohoe, and saw within the post, details about a bike.
From BBC
Neon also bought the worldwide rights over the weekend for another horror flick, “4 X 4: The Event” from filmmaker Alex Ullom.
From Los Angeles Times
I flick it back and forth until it moves from numb to pins and needles, then I peek through the blinds to see if Mom is here.
From Literature
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I flick my eyes back to Mom and lift my chin defiantly.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.