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Discover LudwigThe phrase "flipping back" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It can be used to describe the action of quickly or casually going back or returning to a previous state or situation. Example: Despite her best efforts, Sarah couldn't help flipping back to the memories of her childhood whenever she visited her hometown.
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I was flipping back and forth.
I stayed up late, flipping back and forth between channels.
Flipping back and forth between the channels demonstrates the contrast.
"Here's 'qat,' too," he said, flipping back a few pages.
"Flipping back and forth in a book is much different experience than on a Kindle".
Flipping back and forth makes following recipes that much more difficult.
"They're the good ones," she said, flipping back her long blond hair.
It occasionally rights itself but for the most part plays for a while before flipping back.
Flipping back and forth between the two sets of numbers, Mr. Bahat had an epiphany.
You find yourself flipping back and forth between the sylvan romance and the comical phoniness.
We'd do a scene, and then there's the sound of the folding chairs flipping back when someone leaves them.
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