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How to use flip-flop in a sentence
Nor could they forget the Sunday mornings when his reverence took his dose of egg-flip before church, in order to clear his voice.
SKIPPER WORSEALEXANDER LANGE KIELLANDBud turned his hotcakes with a vicious flop that spattered more batter on the stove.
CABIN FEVERB. M. BOWERCaroline, unable decently to go away, gives her gown a sort of flip on one side, as if to produce a separation.
THE PETTY TROUBLES OF MARRIED LIFE, COMPLETEHONORE DE BALZACWith a deft twist and flip he tossed the open noose over his prisoner's upheld wrists and jerked it tight.
BLAZED TRAIL STORIESSTEWART EDWARD WHITENever a flop of tail to indicate gratitude for blandishments, never the faintest symptom of canine appreciation.
IN SEARCH OF THE UNKNOWNROBERT W. CHAMBERSOne of these days Dan will take a flop and land clean over in the Thatcher camp.
A HOOSIER CHRONICLEMEREDITH NICHOLSONShe says to tell you it looks at last like our old eagle bird will have a chance to flop its wings in France.
THE TREASURE TRAILMARAH ELLIS RYANMargaret knelt in a soft flop of scented lingerie beside the indignant young thing.
THE BUTTERFLY HOUSEMARY E. WILKINS FREEMANUp flies his rapier idly—she with a sudden flip tosses it higher still, and with a leap, by Gox!
TALES OF NORTHUMBRIAHOWARD PEASEThen, with one quick flip of his wrist and a sudden spasmodic movement of his gullet, he downed it.
UNWISE CHILDGORDON RANDALL GARRETTWORDS RELATED TO FLIP-FLOP
- about-face
- accommodation
- adaptation
- adjustment
- amendment
- conversion
- correction
- difference
- diversification
- exchange
- fixing
- flip-flop
- metamorphosis
- mid-course correction
- modification
- mutation
- reformation
- remodeling
- reshaping
- revision
- shift
- switch
- switchover
- transformation
- transmutation
- turn
- variance
- variation
- about-faces
- additions
- adjustments
- advances
- breaks
- compressions
- contractions
- conversions
- corrections
- developments
- differences
- distortions
- diversification
- diversities
- innovations
- metamorphoses
- modifications
- modulations
- mutations
- novelties
- permutations
- reconstructions
- refinements
- remodelings
- reversals
- revisions
- revolutions
- shifts
- surrogates
- switches
- temperings
- transformations
- transitions
- transmutations
- turnovers
- turns
- variances
- variations
- varieties
- vicissitudes
- about-face
- alteration
- change of heart
- changeover
- exchange
- flip-flop
- flux
- growth
- innovation
- metamorphosis
- metanoia
- metasis
- modification
- novelty
- passage
- passing
- permutation
- progress
- proselytization
- qualification
- reclamation
- reconstruction
- reformation
- regeneration
- remodelling
- reorganization
- resolution
- resolving
- reversal
- see the light
- switch
- transfiguration
- transformation
- translation
- transmogrification
- transmutation
- turning
- turning around
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