kicking
Example Sentences
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, for example, was known for kicking butt as “The Terminator.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
With the French Open kicking off next week, and Wimbledon and the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Saar yelps in an elevated octave before slipping them on … And not two seconds later kicking them off.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Harrison pays tribute to the competition in England's squad, with Helena Rowland, Emma Sing and Holly Aitchison all pushing up kicking standards.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
“How about kicking your door with your bare big toe?”
From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli
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