Definition of to stay atop of water in a resting or movinExamples of Float in a senOnce the sink was filled with water, the soap would float across from one side to the other. Luckily, the two lost men were able to float on a piece of wood after their boat quickly sank to the bottom of the ocean. I dreamed of jumping into my pool where I could float on my back and … [Read more...] about Float used in sentence example & words in English
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Flipside used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Flithe opposite, usually less popular side of someExamples of Flipside in a senGina doesn’t like taking the math class, but on the flipside, she couldn’t graduate without the course. The flipside of traveling all the way to the beach is that we will have to get up early to come back home on Sunday. Dreaming can have a flipside, especially when your … [Read more...] about Flipside used in sentence example & words in English
Flippant used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Flilacking proper respect or seriouExamples of Flippant in a senThe student’s flippant actions towards the teacher got him suspended from school. If you are flippant during your job interview, you will not be offered a position. My flippant response earned me an angry glance from my instructor. Although my apology to the judge sounded flippant, I was … [Read more...] about Flippant used in sentence example & words in English
Flippancy used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Flipa manner that lacks respect or seriouExamples of Flippancy in a senThe unserious worker’s flippancy caused him to be fired from his job. Tired of his flippancy, the woman decided to divorce her childish husband. Lighthearted joking and flippancy made a playful workplace for the nurses. Most Searched Words (with V … [Read more...] about Flippancy used in sentence example & words in English
Flip used in sentence example & words in English
Definition ofto turnover or cause something to turnover sudExamples of Flip in a senWaiting on her stylist, the woman began to flip through a book in search of the perfect cut. The child continued to turn the light switch on and off until her mother screamed at her to stop. During the ball game, the referee was able to flip a coin over quickly to determine who would … [Read more...] about Flip used in sentence example & words in English
Flinty used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Fresembling the hardness of Examples of Flinty in a senThe man continued to grind his feet against the flinty ground in an attempt to get the mud off of his shoes. The woman’s flinty heart was as cold as ice, leading her to rarely show emotion. Both of the boys had flinty attitudes, with tough exteriors that are difficult to break through. Appearing … [Read more...] about Flinty used in sentence example & words in English
Flint used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of a solid rigid rock that is usually used in order to make a Examples of Flint in a senA leader from the Boy Scouts Troop 997 quickly showed the boys how to use flint in starting a fire in the wilderness. With flint, men during the Stone Age would sand and saw it to make blades for fighting. Before freezing to death, the campers found a piece of flint on the … [Read more...] about Flint used in sentence example & words in English
Fling used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of to toss or throw something quExamples of Fling in a senHis attempt to fling the fishing line across the pond ended with a hook in the bushes. Using a slingshot to fling rocks got the boys in trouble. The girl tried to fling the boomerang towards the tower, but it kept returning. The game required players to fling disks at milk bottles. Our school’s … [Read more...] about Fling used in sentence example & words in English
Flinch used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Fto cringe or jump slightly unintentioExamples of Flinch in a senThe young boy would flinch when the bee buzzed right next to his ear causing his head to turn suddenly away from the bee. While the robber was trying to sneak into the house, he noticed the two young girls flinch at the sound of the glass breaking by their bodies’ slight movement. While … [Read more...] about Flinch used in sentence example & words in English
Flimsy used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Flikely to bend or break under pressure; weak, shaky, flexible, or frExamples of Flimsy in a senDon’t give me the flimsy excuse that you were too deep asleep to hear the phone ringing. I never place flowers in that flimsy vase, it tips over so easily. The judge was displeased with the lawyer, because he kept on interrupting the proceedings with one flimsy … [Read more...] about Flimsy used in sentence example & words in English
Flimflam used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of FlinonsensicalExamples of Flimflam in a senMartha’s flimflam was a bunch of nonsense that no one present could decipher, even with the use of our phones. My little brother has a tendency to talk in his sleep, but it’s always flimflam that doesn’t make a coherent sentence. When I get bored, I will sometimes speak flimflam just to fill the silence, and the … [Read more...] about Flimflam used in sentence example & words in English
Flighty used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Flfickle or unpredicExamples of Flighty in a senAnimals that are used to being hunted, such as rabbits and deer, are usually very flighty and quick to flee. Faye is known for being a rather flighty and timid girl that will generally avoid any confrontation that she can. Birds are understandably flighty, considering that being too still for too long is a … [Read more...] about Flighty used in sentence example & words in English
Flight used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Fa group of people or creatures that fly through the air togExamples of Flight in a senA charter flight carrying the opposing soccer team arrived at the airport earlier today. The flight of birds flew from the arctic cold to a warmer area during the harsh summer. There was no way the flight would clear on time since a bomb threat had occurred on board the … [Read more...] about Flight used in sentence example & words in English
Flier used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of one that travels in thExamples of Flier in a senEach flier on the plane was required to listen to a speech on safety procedures. The rowdy flier was escorted to the tarmac and banned from the airline. With his hands firmly on the controls, the pilot cautioned each flier to fasten his or her seatbelt and prepare for takeoff. Although she had been a … [Read more...] about Flier used in sentence example & words in English
Flicker used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Fla tiny, almost imperceptible movExamples of Flicker in a senThere was a flicker of light from the candle on the windowsill due to the small gust of wind that moved through the house. I saw a flicker of movement in the leaves to the right, but when I looked over I saw nothing and wondered if there was any movement at all. The flicker of movement I saw out … [Read more...] about Flicker used in sentence example & words in English