freewheel
Example Sentences
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“Without the worry about a cut, I can just freewheel a little bit,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2023
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
What did Andy Muschietti think when you would freewheel swear on set?
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2017
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
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