flex
Example Sentences
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His repeated attempts to flex expensive restaurant bills and hardman tough talk land like a waterlogged handkerchief after he’s spent song after song cataloging all the specific ways we’ve all hurt his feelings.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Even Myers acknowledges that a key challenge in apparel is that it is "high flex" – in other words, you won't get very far if you just make white t-shirts.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
But anyone who thinks of what happened as a flex of ethnic power isn’t paying attention.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Submarines helped cripple the Japanese economy late in World War II, he added, and the British used blockades centuries ago to flex their economic might.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
With every flex of her foot or contraction of her muscles, she came wondrously alive, blood pumping, emotions playing across her face.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
Vocabulary lists containing flex
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Dance - Introductory
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