flicked

Example Sentences

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More often, it’s a shower of lemon zest or a handful of toasted breadcrumbs, flicked over the top like confetti.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

He flicked on his high beams only to watch them bounce back as a blinding wall of light.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Perhaps the quirkiest fortnight in football peaked for Roberto Martinez's side when Ben Watson flicked a 91st-minute header beyond Manchester City stopper Joe Hart to send Wigan fans wild at Wembley.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Ordonez nodded home from on the goal-line after Brandon Mechele flicked on a corner into his path.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Anna May raised a brow at Ma, then flicked her eyes to me.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu