Sentence examples for simple flick from inspiring English sources

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On a switchblade, the blade pops out at the simple flip of a switch; with gravity knives, the blades come out by a simple flick of the wrist.

WORKING on a new piece in his studio, Phil Kline begins, as he often does, with a simple flick of a switch.

By inserting light-sensitive microbial proteins on the surfaces of nerve cells, scientists can instantly and repeatedly activate or block individual nerve cells or circuits at will with the simple flick of a light switch.

But it was a simple flick of the wrist from Mr. Berger that ended Mr. Goldberg's bid for ping-pong glory as he scrambled to retrieve a well-placed drop shot.

As the old joke has it, men can be turned on with a simple flick of a switch while women require attention to a battery of dials and buttons.

The medium allows us to adopt a perspective that is not merely omniscient but truly godlike: Ware's characters remain trapped in their tiny panels, but we are above them, looking in, and can see what they can't — the travails that await them — with a simple flick of our eyes across the page".

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With simple flicks of the wrist and spoken instructions, you can control temperature, humidity, ambient music and lighting.

The movie was a simple exploitation flick.

This is pretty simple: you flick, or, I should say, fling the Wii controller with one hand to send a grinning little, round, yellow character smashing through the colorful blocks that are threatening the peaceful island kingdom you must protect.

This can change, with a simple touch flick of a smartphone.

From Cleopatra to Adele, this iconic makeup look can take you from innocent to bombshell with a simple sultry flick of a black eyeliner pen.

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