Sentence examples for we couldn't flip from inspiring English sources
Once, I procured the rights to use a picture of Cookie Monster on the cover of a magazine, and Sesame Street specifically stipulated that Cookie's right eye was always higher than the left, so we couldn't flip his image.
However, against Florida, Northwestern couldn't flip the switch when it needed.
"My two kids grew up knowing that they couldn't flip a switch at night because nothing would happen," he said.
But anxiety was beginning to build at the Ballpark here, and after the Rangers dropped the first game of a doubleheader Sunday, the calendar couldn't flip fast enough for them.
On the other side of the ledger, Democrats won a seat in Nevada but couldn't flip any others, as it appeared Republican Martha McSally would hang on in Arizona.
Clement said the players could not "flip a light switch" to play "gotcha" in shuttling between being protected by labor or antitrust law, depending on whether the union exists.
"When we were told we couldn't play it, I flipped out," recalled Michael Furlinger, the Plaza's owner.
"We came here and we flipped -- we couldn't believe the opportunities," Mr. Okun said.
"My mother would flip cakes all night so we couldn't go to bed," Betty Porto said.
On the flip-side, dealing with the Irish terrorism situation, "we couldn't have done it without America".
