How To Use Flip In A Sentence

* A few of the women flipped through photos of Manou's bastide, * observing its before and after transformation. French Word-A-Day:
Making a flip book involves using the corner of a sketch pad to illustrate individual still frames of cartoon movement.
About 7 o'clock tonight, we had a whopping great thunderstorm with accompanying light show, and the flipping garage got flooded again!
Products such as ottomans and bathmats made from recycled flip-flops are "whimsical and interesting, but it's not doing things at the deepest level. Designer Trash
Dian Agung Nugroho's photo "F*** You (What's on her mind?)" captures a Chinese Indonesian schoolgirl flipping off an old Chinese Indonesian beggar lady. Boing Boing

Thedrain saturation current is increased 10% after bonding. To disperse heat of GaNHEMT, this flip chip bonding method seems to be simple and effective.
Math books, unlike any you have ever seen before, flip open.
He just moves on, as if we were unworthy of his attention, like the remoras which hitch a free ride on his flanks, and which he brushes off if they carelessly move within reach of his flippers.
I had a quick flip through my cookery books and found a recipe that sounded quite nice.
It was important that they were allowed to slug it out over the so-called flip-flop on that legislation.
She felt her heart flip .
They cheer as they spill out of their cars, scrambling up the wrought-iron gate and backflipping into the yard like an invading army. THE EXILE OF GIGI LANE
Flip the lid and down it in one, like an oyster.
Yes | No | Report from fliphuntr14 wrote 5 weeks 4 days ago yeah someone else knows the trail cam is there and just happened to find a great use for last years halloween costume .. you don't throw something like that away. Breaking News: Minnesota Hunters Capture Bigfoot On Trail Cam
And, depending on the ball point, can flip over backwards.
Desmond scoffed, and then flipping up the tail of his coat, turned to sit down on the chair beside Isabella's.
Flippy skirt with unstructured top? Times, Sunday Times
We get our equipment on: flippers, masks, snorkels.
Intel will, on the same date, formally introduce its flip chip 1GHz processors in two flavours.
Those marines were in a lightly armoured vehicle when it hit the bomb, flipped into the air and exploded in a fireball.
‘It's just fun, almost a caricature version of rockabilly,’ adds the Gutter Demon's bassist Flipper.
Ricketts couldn't have looked more out of his depth had he taken to the field in flippers and a wetsuit.
If that sounds harsh or flippant, just take a look at the discographies of rock's most enduringly successful acts. Times, Sunday Times
The flip side of virtue is pride.
flip me the beachball
Now that Sandals has shown he'll flip flop, and since we already know he takes PAC money, that makes him appear much more likely to be "amenable" and owing to the NOW PAC. Printing: N.O.W. Blows it AGAIN on PA Senate Race
My gaze focused on my lover, my heart doing a little flip at the sight of him, his hair in its familiar tousle that fell over his forehead. My Fair Succubi
Students who had been successful during the term eagerly flipped through their portfolios, pointing out all of their good grades. Sara Vogel: Beyond Damage Control: Equipping Parents With Real Tools to Support Their Children in Mexico
That allows me a huge range of options, especially if I dissassemble them and flip the plates left and right. Mandolin Cafe News
I grinned with confidence and with a sudden decision, flipped the speed up.
After his flip-flop on Kyoto last week, he is at it again this week.
I shook my head as I flipped through the hanging outfits until I came to one labeled with my name.
What is it with this ridiculous fashion at the moment for wearing loose sandals or flip-flops?
His willingness to shift his message allowed his rivals to ridicule him as an opportunistic flip-flopper. Times, Sunday Times
A good backstroker knows how many strokes to take when they see the flags before flipping over onto their stomachs for the flip turn.
He skates in alone on the goaltender, dekes the netminder to his knees, and flips the puck high into the open net.
I kick off my flip-flops and slide into shorts and sneaks.
Already considering flip-top cell phones pretty outmoded, we attach Bluetooth devices, with no thought of Lt Uhura opening the hailing frequencies through an elaborate earpiece. Officers Starship | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
When one side is done, flip the pancake to cook the other side.
Nestle Rowntree said it was also discarding the plastic disc opening on the old design in favor of a cardboard flip-top lid, as part of a makeover to ensure the brand remained ‘fresh and interesting’ to youngsters.
Paul stationed himself in the bedroom window, and I was in the garden and the boiler had reached working pressure so I flipped the piston to start it.
The first obvious difference from the manga is in the appearance of the central character, Deunan, who in the manga is more-or-less a regular self-capable woman with an unusual skill for violence and mayhem, but who in the anime has become a short-haired tomboy whose fighting skills ascend to the level of gravity-defying superpowers, as she is capable of backflipping over enemy gunfire in slow-motion. Archive 2007-08-01
She owns six foreclosures that she's turned into rental properties and has flipped as many as 10 others.
Dogged as a flip-flopper in 2008 for his repeated policy shifts to the right, Mr. Romney is running this time as the unflappable former businessman and nonpolitician. Romney, in Shift, to Court Tea Party
The flip side is also true: if budgets showed the cross-departmental impact, governments might invest more in prevention.
The veteran, who seemed to be pacing himself, has flipped the on switch.
One of the reasons why this is more likely to happen when lapping flip chips is the small surface area.
Dah bwoy head big too much — he say nah Militie Ban — he got one long long ting so so brass, someting lib dah go flip flap, dem call am key. Travels in West Africa
I was jigging about on the cobble stone path, partly because I was excited at seeing my new house for the first time, but mainly because it was mid January and, quite frankly, flipping cold!
Suitable flip charts or a whiteboard should be used for recording the proceedings.
Whenever negativity makes us drip, inspiration creates a flip from negative to positive. RVM
Sounds like such a flippant comment. Christianity Today
But a flip through the catalogues turned up at least one must-get work.
It's easy to be flippant, but we have a serious problem to deal with here.
Her second suitcase nearly always contained a pair of flippers, a snorkel and mask. Times, Sunday Times
Signs are the content metaphor in disguise, words as frames of meaning even if our perspective is flipped inside-out, even if that frame (of determination, of delimitation, of definition) is seen as excluding rather than including. Notes on Notes
Making a flip book involves using the corner of a sketch pad to illustrate individual still frames of cartoon movement.
Accompanied by Flipside, whose rhymes are always slick and savvy, the two performed a dynamite set.
Shangil Tobaya "mean" flip a brick, "and the popular rhyme translates as" flip a brick, you will find gold. Doctors Without Borders
Flipping unbelievable, the Queen would rob the coffers of schools and hospitals so that her tawdry hangers on and distant relatives don't have to pay their way Grr If they are grace and favour, let the residents of them pay if Her Maj ain't got the dough but bollocks to us paying it, we don't pay our taxes so chinless hooray henries and Chlamydia Camilla's can have a ball at our expense. The Independent - UK RSS Feed
I find myself flipping channels when something rather uneventful is happening. Amrie’s Take on TV: An Open Letter… | the TV addict
Even this Party should allow a decent pause before it flip-flops on fiscal policy.
Instead, plug electronics into a power strip, and then flip the off switch when you're not using your appliances.
When you flip phone ringtone decrescent ah, I think this meeting, if you are not careful not to shake on mobile phones, the function is also quite useful.
He rounded the upcoming corner as only he could; a jump and flip, then a spring off the wall of an adjacent building.
I will not offer any criticism of the sentiments or idiom of this stanza, for what irked me was the word ‘flippertigibbets,’ which seemed an unnecessary orthographical variation intended only to catch attention it did not deserve.
Team with cycling shorts on windy days and work a flippy spin as you turn on your heels. Times, Sunday Times
The state-specific random swing factor determines which states have their electoral college votes allocated according to biased coin flips after the national random swing factor is applied. Wolfram Blog : Analyzing U.S. 2008 Elections with Mathematica
The largest was Basilosaurus isis, which was up to 21 m long, with well developed five-fingered flippers on the forelimbs and the quite unexpected presence of hind legs, feet, and toes, not known previously in any archaeocete; a vestigial use may have been as claspers during aquatic mating. Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt
He flipped on the light, spied her on the bed, and his expression darkened with concern. Ecstasy in Darkness
As he walked back through the kitchen, he bent over and flipped up the loose hinge on the doorless oven. The Suicider (draft)
Cameron made no secret of his plans before the election but the Liberal Democrat approach to macroeconomic policy was broadly similar to Labour's until Clegg flip-flopped the weekend after polling day. Cuts offer Ed Miliband an open goal
His daily rituals were such that a scoreboard operator in Toronto tried to hex him one time by flipping the stadium clock directly from 7: 16 to 7: 18.
I usually flip back and forth between television stations to check in on who is winning what with the interest of someone who knows they will hear any pertinent information from friends and internet buzz for days following but whose real interest is to see the flustered tech award winners flush and stumble through gratitude they practiced while figuring out how to attach a cumberbund from a rental tuxedo. Oscars Schmoscars. It's All About The Whiskey And The Twitter.
They didn't flippantly joke, they crafted campaigns of division and anger, using catch phrases and terrifying tag lines to batter America into submission. Charles Karel Bouley: Tucson: In the Blame Game, We All Lose
I remember when Jason Lee did a kickflip back side tail slide...that was amazing! From the BSNYC Culture Desk: Trickery
The monster dived at Tekken as he did a back flip ten feet into the air.
GOPers .... are we returning to the old "flip flopper" thingy from the Kerry election? Obama: McCain 'obsessed' with Ahmadinajad
If you think of it with coin flips it might be easier. 13/27 « Gerry Canavan
Take the seal born with ginger hair, blue eyes and pink flippers. The Sun
I could see a log flip upwards, tumbling end over end to hit the ground and cartwheel to a standstill like a caber.
The casual cousins of slip-on sandals, flip-flops are basically nice shower shoes.
Within the span of a few hours, my entire life had been flipped inside out and upside down.
While dockside or at anchor, the back of the helm seat may be flipped forward to make a U-shaped settee for entertaining.
And I've seen a small group of men turn into a lynch mob like a light switch had been flipped.
The driver flipped a control on his dash and a green light appeared.
John did this by waving a small quartz crystal pendulum over the resistor, which was either passing current, or not - depending on the position of a simple flip-flop relay inside the circuit box.
Homeowners, watching the value of their flats tumble, complain that Tung flip-flopped on his housing policy - without telling the public.
FRAP and FLIP are two techniques that are usually applied to study the dynamics of protein in living cells.
Jamie's blunt forefinger flipped one off its stem, and traced the spokes of the basidium as he marshaled his next words. Sick Cycle Carousel
Another scientist reported grizzlies flipping over rocks to lick up army cutworm moths, a fat-bodied insect that hides by day in the high-altitude talus slopes in the Rockies.
This way he will realize that his flip flopping is going to be exposed. Think Progress » Flashback: In 2009, Scott Brown Said The Senate Health Bill ‘Mirrors’ The Massachusetts Plan He Supports
Marlene was already flipping through the _American Heritage Dictionary_ -- she had brought it in a plastic shopping bag because of my previous day's challenge of "shim" -- and she triumphantly told me, holding the fat volume in my face, that no such word was listed in it. Beard
Ukraine's Olga Roschupkina went first, and fell almost immediately on her flip-flop to two layouts.
You are flippantly omitting a "yet" -- "possibly kill the man who probably is not YET a murderer ... The Preponderance of the Evidence, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The National Weather Service's official long-range winter forecast back in October amounted to a flip of the coin: The Northeast and Mid-Atlantic had equal chances of being snowier and colder than normal, and warmer and drier than normal. Weather
The methods of 3D interconnection can be classified into the wire bonding, flip chip, through silicon via(TSV) and film wire technology, whose advantages and disadvantages are analyzed.
Discuss the necessary of flip chip underfill to ther mal fatigue failures. Put forward controlling parameter for flip chip underfill .
She flips on the lights in her room: "Wakey, wakey, eggs and bakey. Remote Island School A Beacon For Wayward Teens
Time for a spot of wig flipping while getting down and very dirty.
Mitt Romney is often called a flip-flopper because of his range of views on health care. NPR Topics: News
My standard outfit in the summer is a Gap t-shirt and either capris or some kind of flippy skirt. Cubiclegirl Diary Entry
She could hear the slap of Laura's flip-flops and the swish of her jeans grow steadily louder.
She flipped it over and quickly started ripping it open.
It operates much like a simple metal bookend where the book itself prevents the end from sliding or flipping.
This is the flipside of the army recruitment campaign. Times, Sunday Times
He flipped on the radio to get the hourly news broadcast.
If prowess at the game comes down to memorising a list of meaningless two and three letter words that are only barely considered English, then the language itself becomes secondary, in which case why not play flipping sudoku?
Singin' in the Rain: "Make 'Em Laugh" (Donald O'Connor, many pratfalls, also that whole backflipping-off-the-walls thing), "Moses Supposes" (O'Connor and Kelly harass a specialist in elocution), part of the "Broadway Melody" (not really my favorite ballet sequence, but I'll sometimes watch Kelly's pas de deux with Cyd Charisse) Music
Then discuss what it means to love your enemy, to respect human life, and to never lightly or flippantly approach the topic of death.
From shell-encrusted jewellery and belts through sequinned flip-flops and swimsuits to wetsuits and boards, it's all here.
The term flip-flop, meaning a political reversal, has been a fixture in popular American parlance at least since the 1880s. NPR Topics: News
She flipped for his red hair and freckles.
Rep. Mike Ross, who flip-flopped on the public option and has authored an amendment that seems like a copycat of Max Baucus's no-good, terribly bad bill, has been in secretive talks with a Republican, Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA), for weeks. Archive 2009-09-01
A coin flip is not “more honest” than 50 votes, yes there is probably an error rate, but no one knows what it is. Franken Holds Onto Lead in Minnesota - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
She'll flip her lid if I'm late again.
An experiment appearing in the 9 July PRL uses some of the world's shortest pulses of x-ray light to watch an oxygen molecule flip on a platinum surface.
A new technique allows researchers to culture colonies of mouse brain stem cells that can either propagate without differentiating or become normal brain cells at the flip of a genetic switch.
Software-based command centres have taken over the type of duties that would have involved blackboards, whiteboards and flip charts, and replaced them with an electronic data management tool.
Most often they throw fleecy pillows that I can flip away; no problem.
Her routine included a full-twisting flip-flop and triple twist dismount.
It takes multiple centuries for dysgenics to inflict a significant toll or, on the flip side, traditional eugenics to achieve anything; history is now moving too quickly for that sort of thing to be relevant. Where Dysgenics Goes Wrong: Comparative Advantage Strikes Again, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
It will either be a racist, a sexist, a dumbo, or a flip-flopper ... DNC: Barbour 'defended the indefensible'
He took a series of pictures, the first one showing the Manchester man, dressed in shorts, striped T-shirt and flip-flops, casually walking away from the beach, where water is already lapping round the deserted sunloungers.
In doing so, the rear trailer of the big-rig flipped over, blocking all lanes.
The collection also has one other important feature, which allows a reader to page through each magazine by flipping directly to the cartoons.
“But if she’s clean below, and doesn’t dismast or fall apart under the strain, and if we avoid digging her bow and flipping fore-and-aft — we might just be able to make it in thirty-six hours.” Conqueror's Moon
Halfway through the set, McCracken's antics reached a zenith when he performed a drum roll-accompanied backflip ‘just for Toronto.’
Flipping the blanket aside, he swiveled around and stood up, mother-naked. A CALL TO DARKNESS
This flippant remark pinpoints an essential truth: Mae West was a woman who lived as if she were a man.
I had a quick flip through my cookery books and found a recipe that sounded quite nice.
As we've said time and time again, looking like a flip-flopper is far worse than having particular positions that some voters may disagree with, but sometimes changing your position causes even more trouble with the people you were originally trying to target. Pro-Life Group Attacks Buck in Press Conference Today
Making a flip book involves using the corner of a sketch pad to illustrate individual still frames of cartoon movement.
In fact, the biggest surge in recent sales trends has been for flip-up, network-backed, celebrity-endorsed models.
For the record, oligopsony is the flip side of oligopoly, that is, a small number of buyers, in this case, of labor services. Rational Review
With a careless flip of his wrists, he sent the ball quickly on its way.
On the flip side, it was gorgeous: 2200 square feet, gas fireplace, an elevator that opened into the apartment, 2.5 bathrooms, large washer-dryer not one of those tiny ones you can only fit five things in and outdoor space off of both bedrooms. Toni Haber: Toni's Take on Real Estate: Buying as a Broker (Part II)
She is inclined to wrap her flippers around their legs and give them an affectionate cuddle.
At her shoulder was an electronic flip chart she was using to assist in her presentation.
A boyish, boxy top complements its flippy femininity. Times, Sunday Times
He flipped the top off the bottle and poured himself a drink.
The ends were flipped with a flat iron.
Unbeknownst to the vast majority of straphangers, the humble MetroCard is essentially a floppy disk, uniquely identified by a serial number on the flip side.
When the Bush campaign began branding Kerry as a flip-flopper the day he became the presumptive nominee, the Kerry campaign let it fester, not wanting to "dignify" the attack. Drew Westen: What Obama Needs to Do in Denver
There are ramps and jumps to get you in the air and perform flips to gain points.
But the good news is the flip side of the bad: every change creates new needs.
If you flipped through the channels fast enough, it looked like the old bird had finally made up with Diana.
If I had just been trying to be popular then I would have gone, and in a funny kind of way, maybe it was because of my flipping Catholic childhood belief that you have got to try, that I stayed.
At some small retail airports, some private planes that had been tied down were ripped loose from their moorings and flipped over.
I checked out the free portion of the site and found that comic books are being provided for in adobe formats, supplying rich and colorful views of comics, that can be zoomed in and out of, and paging that allows flipping quickly. Archive 2008-04-01
I love when you flip your eyelids up and say, "Neep neep, I'm the devil, I'll see you in hell". Archive 2007-08-01
Moleskine Reporter (I love the "flip-top" and quadrille lines!) Abrégé - French Word-A-Day
One handed out anti - Mormon pamphlets; another held up a pair of flip - flops.
I slipped on some raffia flip-flops and went down to the gardens.
But flip the switch and Nexi comes to life with human-like dexterity and mannerisms that compel us to see a mind in the machine.
It's easy to be flippant, but we have a serious problem to deal with here.
He flips switches, which turn on strange electrical panels on the walls.
We probably falter unless our choices instinctively prove inherent qualities, be they serious or flippant.
Everybody has a deadline, and people flip out all the time.
She could hear the slap of Laura's flip-flops and the swish of her jeans grow steadily louder.
Flip the graphic panel to learn the amount of resources consumed by environmental protection equipments.
The fact that he is a rubbish candidate who has demonstrated over and over again his flakiness, inconsistency, flip-floppery, lack of principle and general untrustworthiness was unsayable.
That being said, aye, Flip amig0, I remember when you first helped me configure your titler to wear on my head, in cyan! Wax and Wane - SLOG
It now sports a black base with an angular platinum flip-top.
Still, as a connoisseur, I think irritating an entire nation's Buddhist monks has to be the kickflip McTwist of shocking the bourgeoisie. Archive 2009-01-01
Dislikes: Being left out, zits, runs in tights, platform flip flops, clumsiness, hand me downs, flared jeans, Jell-O.
With the development of IC packaging technology, flip chip is widely used.
The dress code is very relaxed too - unless you're wearing flip-flops and a thong, you'll stroll in without a second look.
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Groucho Marx's flippant remark about the inability of any photograph to capture his inner beauty is profoundly insightful.
She started flipping through the different screens of data, until she stopped on the one with the array.
But part of “making life livable for ourselves” means not turning into the sort of noodge who browbeats friends and acquaintances about their dietary choices — at least until they start ordering the Flipper Tempura Roll at Nobu. Vegan Envy
After all those years of light and teaching enlightenment to others, it was all gone, as if a switch had been flipped off.
As we waited for Nkunda to arrive on our first evening at the camp, we were led to a "boma," an open sided hut topped by woven banana leaves where rebel officers - some in camouflage, others in track suits and flip flops - offered chunks of local cheese and hot milk. ANC Daily News Briefing
With one deft movement, he opened the book and flipped the pages until he found what he was looking for.
Alan left the papers in their virgin, fanfold state, and began flipping through them. Jinx High
Vancouver needed less than 20 seconds to answer, as Henrik Sedin flipped a pretty, no-look pass from behind the Minnesota net to twin brother Daniel. USATODAY.com - Hockey - Vancouver vs. Minnesota
The most physically active we may get while reading a book is to flip the pages or dog-ear a corner. But screens engage our bodies.
Sitting down at my desk, I took out my diary and set it out, flipping through the pages and seeing my own flowing cursive, seeing the curses, seeing the dreams, and I could see everything just flowing by like time could be tracked.
This kind of motion, if it were to occur in the ene-diol of G6P could add the C-2 proton to the flip face and produce mannose-6-P. Irwin Rose - Autobiography
They weren’t nearly as willing to accept the countercharge from the Obama campaign that Clinton herself had flip-flopped in answering the question (earlier in the year, while criticizing Bush’s recalcitrance about meeting with rogue leaders, she had expressed practically the same sentiment as Obama), because such a slip-up didn’t track with the emerging campaign narrative of Clinton as disciplined and savvy. Teacher and Apprentice
‘A pretty story,’ he said flippantly as he unsaddled his horse and threw saddle and bridle to the ground.
There has been an absolute flip-flop on health funding.
To some he appeared disorganized, slapdash, cheerful to the point of flippancy.
Perform tricks and flips on magnetically driven in-line skates, but watch out for the local police force!
They flipped, flashing their white bellies, then logrolled fast like birds in a birdbath. The Whale Warriors
A steady breeze blows against their faces as they flip through a catalog of apartment listings.
1894 - Thomas Edison demonstrates the kinetoscope, a device for peep-show viewing using photographs that flip in sequence, a precursor to movies.
Flip the plank over and put the salmon on skin side down on the hot side of the plank.
Com, categorised responsibly that it has wide astronautical kansas city mortgage for the platyrhinian digitisation and flippant mallon dysarthria of its autosemantic scotchman flatbrod trajan. Rational Review
Aides insist that the president hasn't flip-flopped and that his policy has been consistent throughout.
The flippers are broad, and the tail has a folded ridge on its dorsal surface.
Reading most occult books these days is like flipping through a computer manual.
Madame Dort waddled over to the workbench, clanked her toolbox down beside it, flipped the heavy metal latches, and flung the thing open. GuildWars Edge of Destiny
I flipped down the visor and began to brush silver powder onto my eyelids.
At the rear is an "express" sight, which consists of a single fixed open sight, and two or three flip-up sight blades all in a row, mounted on a rib on the barrel. Black Powder Behemoths
Melody grabs it in midair, puts it on a plate, spreads a little deviled ham on, and then flips the egg onto it.
Notes previously written on a flip chart pad.
Setup or hold violations cause the output of the flip-flop to enter a symmetrically balanced transient state, called a metastable state. EE Times-Asia
There is nothing flip or carefree about these individuals.

How To Use Flip In A Sentence

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