flip

Example Sentences

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Neither does the movie, which seems to decide each scene’s individual tone on a coin flip.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“It’s hard for intervention to stay effective unless there’s something big enough to flip market sentiment and expectations upside down,” former Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda said earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The meat browns, the tortilla crisps, and when you flip it, everything holds together like it was always meant to.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The third-generation Starship spacecraft carried out a maneuver that saw it flip upright and reignite its engines for control, despite one being out of commission.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

I flip on the television and choose a Wheel of Fortune rerun for Lily.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller