kicked over

past tense of kick over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kicked over
Verb
  • Federal immigration officials are urging New York authorities not to release a 59-year-old Salvadoran national accused of raping a 16-year-old girl on Long Island, warning that he should be turned over to ICE if released from local custody.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • The commission turned over some records but denied access to others, citing an exemption protecting trade secrets or proprietary information.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • With the country cash-strapped, the Arab Spring of 2011 set off a wave of mass migration into Europe, which coincided with the widespread perception that the extra numbers were placing further strains on already creaking resources of jobs, housing and healthcare.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 23 June 2026
  • Prosecutors said that the group launched a premeditated terror attack on the detention facility inspired by antifa ideology, by setting off fireworks, vandalizing property, and shooting at police officers who responded.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • That touched off speculation that perhaps a bachelorette party or some kind of pre-wedding celebration was afoot.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
  • The decision touched off a heated political confrontation, with calls from the opposition for Sanchez's Socialist government to resign.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Another officer, Linuel Joel, turned on the lights and sirens of his police Tahoe and attempted to get the vehicle to pull over.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 June 2026
  • Tech companies have turned on the charm offensive in a bid to turn the tide.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Get a year of complimentary Apple TV when activated by December 31, 2026 - a value of $156.
    Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 June 2026
  • Star shortstop Francisco Lindor (calf) is scheduled to play another rehab game on Tuesday and could be activated shortly thereafter.
    James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, questions about how much DHS paid for some warehouses triggered an internal audit.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
  • The avatar on Bonsu Baah’s Instagram page is a photograph of his mother, whose sudden death four years ago triggered a change in his thinking.
    Simon Hughes, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • This horoscope was generated automatically using information from Sanctuary.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
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“Kicked over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kicked%20over. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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