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
Most folks I encountered grew up playing an Asian version and flicked the tiles with an enviable ease.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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
The creature lifted an idle hand and flicked a finger at Ivan.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack