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flip-flop

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 KIELLAND

Bud turned his hotcakes with a vicious flop that spattered more batter on the stove.

Caroline, unable decently to go away, gives her gown a sort of flip on one side, as if to produce a separation.

With a deft twist and flip he tossed the open noose over his prisoner's upheld wrists and jerked it tight.

Never a flop of tail to indicate gratitude for blandishments, never the faintest symptom of canine appreciation.

One of these days Dan will take a flop and land clean over in the Thatcher camp.

She says to tell you it looks at last like our old eagle bird will have a chance to flop its wings in France.

Margaret knelt in a soft flop of scented lingerie beside the indignant young thing.

THE BUTTERFLY HOUSEMARY E. WILKINS FREEMAN

Up flies his rapier idly—she with a sudden flip tosses it higher still, and with a leap, by Gox!

Then, with one quick flip of his wrist and a sudden spasmodic movement of his gullet, he downed it.

UNWISE CHILDGORDON RANDALL GARRETT

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985