Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kick (about)
Verb
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And not one of us doubted that.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Mar. 2026 -
Because of that, Garcia never doubted the outcome in overtime against a formidable opponent in Joliet Catholic’s Jason Hampton during the Class 3A 132-pound state championship match.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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For example, the UCLA students protesting Israel’s war in Gaza last year set up their encampment not far from Harris’ office window.—
Jack Dolan,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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Ukraine is leading the list of countries not attending the opening ceremony in Verona to protest the decision of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) to allow Russian athletes to compete under their own flag and with their national anthem.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Designed by Pete and Alice Dye to resist one-note dominance, Sawgrass still works like an equal-opportunity interrogator.—
Jenny Catlin,
New York Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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One wonders to what extent a statement like that made by one of the most senior politicians in Washington might serve to strengthen Iran’s determination to resist, and how many additional lives will be lost as a result.—
Chris Roemer,
Baltimore Sun,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Kick (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kick%20%28about%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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