with a kick
Example Sentences
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But finally, with a kick to win it, Zambia's Stoppila Sunzu strode to the spot.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2024
Edwards had ended Usman’s long reign as champion with a kick to the Nigerian’s head and neck in the fifth round in Salt Lake City in August in UFC 278.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 19, 2023
Nowhere was the thought of him more front and center than in Buffalo, where his teammate and close friend Nyheim Hines opened the finale against New England with a kick return for a 96-yard touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2023
The day before doctors had scheduled Amanda Duffy to give birth, the baby jolted her awake with a kick.
From Salon ● Nov. 15, 2022
Some hams hanging in the kitchen were taken out for burial, and the barrel ot beer in the scullery was stove in with a kick from Boxer’s hoof, otherwise nothing in the house was touched.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
