Example sentences for: flip

How can you use “flip” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Publishing seems to be in between--books by [Michael] Crichton, [Stephen] King, and other superstars appear to get a small premium (about $3 more in hardback based on a casual flip through Amazon).

  • I have even seen one or two flip me the bird because I happened to obey the law, even stopping at the stop signs, which annoyingly slows them down.

  • The bad news for the rest of us is the larger moral of Dayton's story: The famously "egalitarian" properties of the Net have a creepy and oppressive flip side.

  • This stigma is the natural flip side of the work ethic: If you "honor and support work," in Clinton's phrase, then you are at least slightly dishonored and ashamed to get a handout that goes to people who don't work a lick.

  • This comes after suggestions of an indigenous boycott of the games were rejected, in part because several aboriginal athletes, such as track star Cathy Freeman, are medal contenders, and after the Olympic organizing committee "did a back flip" and decided to fly the indigenous flag at official venues.


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