kicking

Example Sentences

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The “Princess Bride” star was born in and spent his formative years kicking around London; he moved to L.A. in 1990, on his brother’s recommendation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

His task in 2023 was clear: to drag this isolating hellscape kicking and screaming onto the big screen, and in a way that resembles his YouTube series.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

SpaceX is preparing to launch a new version of its Starship rocket a day after officially kicking off its IPO process.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Wales were straight back under pressure from the restart with Italy winning a penalty and kicking deep into Welsh territory, and despite some better resistance, Ostuni Minuzzi found a way through for her second.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“Yeah, and now Lou Ann is kicking me out. So, could we stay with you?”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko