100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "flick"

Definition

The noun "flick" can refer to:

1. A quick, light movement or gesture, often involving a sudden release of tension.
2. An informal term for a movie or film.
3. A minor, sharp sound made by something striking or hitting another object lightly.

Synonyms

• For the quick movement: snap, swish, jerk, twitch, stroke
• For the film: movie, film, picture, feature
• For the sound: crack, pop, tick

Antonyms

• For the quick movement: slow, drag
• For the film: documentary (as a contrasting genre)
• For the sound: silence, hush

Examples

1. She flicked the light switch off.
2. He flicked the paper across the table.
3. I love to flick through magazines on a lazy Sunday.
4. The cat flicked its tail in annoyance.
5. She flicked a crumb off the table.
6. He flicked the ball to his teammate.
7. I need to flick this stain out of my shirt.
8. The child flicked the switch and the lights went out.
9. You can flick the pages of the book to find the right chapter.
10. She flicked her hair back after the wind blew it forward.
11. The teacher flicked the chalk off the board.
12. He flicked his wrist to throw the paper airplane.
13. The dog flicked its ears at the sound.
14. She flicked her finger against the screen to change the slide.
15. He flicked a bug off his shirt.
16. I flicked the TV channel to find something interesting.
17. The athlete flicked the ball over the net.
18. She flicked her gaze towards the clock.
19. He flicked the switch to turn on the fan.
20. I flicked the dust off the shelf.
21. The chef flicked some herbs onto the dish.
22. She flicked through the channels looking for news.
23. He flicked the remote to lower the volume.
24. The kid flicked the rubber band at his friend.
25. She flicked her eyes around the room, observing everyone.
26. He flicked a light switch to illuminate the dark hallway.
27. I flicked the paper to see if it was dry.
28. She flicked through her playlist looking for a song.
29. He flicked the ball with precision into the goal.
30. The dancer flicked her leg gracefully.
31. I flicked the curtain open to let in the sunlight.
32. She flicked the crumbs from her lap.
33. He flicked the switch back on after the power outage.
34. The magician flicked his wrist to reveal the card.
35. I flicked my finger to dismiss the notification.
36. She flicked the pages of the book to find the right page.
37. He flicked the cover of the book to get rid of the dust.
38. The artist flicked paint onto the canvas.
39. I flicked the lock open with my key.
40. She flicked her phone to silence it during the meeting.
41. He flicked the light on to check the room.
42. I flicked my wrist to check the time.
43. She flicked the coin into the fountain.
44. He flicked through the menu at the restaurant.
45. I flicked my hair out of my face.
46. She flicked the switch to turn off the alarm.
47. He flicked the dust off his shoes.
48. I flicked a glance at the clock during the lecture.
49. She flicked the button to start the machine.
50. He flicked his lighter to ignite the candle.
51. I flicked my finger to signal for help.
52. She flicked the paintbrush across the canvas.
53. He flicked the ball high into the air.
54. I flicked the page to mark my place.
55. She flicked the duster across the shelf.
56. He flicked the switch to turn off the lights.
57. I flicked my hair back before the picture.
58. She flicked the elastic band at her wrist.
59. He flicked the switch to activate the power.
60. I flicked the light on in the dark room.
61. She flicked her fingers in a wave.
62. He flicked the ball to score the winning point.
63. I flicked through the advertisements.
64. She flicked the switch to turn on the heater.
65. He flicked the page to the next chapter.
66. I flicked the dust off my laptop.
67. She flicked the page of the magazine.
68. He flicked the water off his hands.
69. I flicked my eyes toward the door when I heard a noise.
70. She flicked the cap off the bottle.
71. He flicked the ball to pass it quickly.
72. I flicked the switch to change the setting.
73. She flicked the light to signal her friend.
74. He flicked the page to reveal the answer.
75. I flicked the crumbs off the table.
76. She flicked the button to change the mode.
77. He flicked the switch to turn off the device.
78. I flicked my hand to brush away the flies.
79. She flicked the fabric to smooth it out.
80. He flicked the stone across the lake.
81. I flicked the note to get someone’s attention.
82. She flicked the picture to show her friend.
83. He flicked the tape to secure the package.
84. I flicked the remote to pause the movie.
85. She flicked the curtain closed for privacy.
86. He flicked the ice off his windshield.
87. I flicked the lid open to check the contents.
88. She flicked her wrist to check her watch.
89. He flicked the paper airplane into the air.
90. I flicked my finger to close the tab.
91. She flicked the wrench to tighten the bolt.
92. He flicked the ball to his opponent.
93. I flicked the switch to reset the system.
94. She flicked the switch to turn on the radio.
95. He flicked his hair back with a flourish.
96. I flicked the nozzle to spray water.
97. She flicked the pages of the diary.
98. He flicked the ball into the basket for a score.
99. I flicked the remote to find a good show.
100. She flicked her eyes around, searching for someone.