freewheel
Example Sentences
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Beyond the quarterbacking element, there’s also a defensive component of taking away the opposition’s ability to freewheel in the middle of the ice.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 12, 2022
A gritty Clippers team marched in, aware the Hornets would look to freewheel opportunities in transition, and held Charlotte to 33% shooting from the floor en route to a 115-90 drubbing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2022
There are six programmable buttons, and much like Logitech’s Master series of ergonomic mice, the Precision Mouse features a scroll wheel that can either move in steps or be released to freewheel through large pages.
From The Verge ● Nov. 22, 2021
Otium was the time of creative repose when you were able to freewheel and follow your fancies – unlike negotium, which was all about business and the practical side of life.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 24, 2020
The basalt highway led gradually downward, and after a while the slope increased, so the creatures could freewheel.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
