Get to know Flexing better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Flexing meaning
present participle and gerund of flex
Using Flexing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of flex
- In the example corpus, flexing often appears in combinations such as: flexing his, flexing their, flexing its.
Context around Flexing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 5 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Flexing
- In this selection, "flexing" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, muscle, years, yet, involved, get and thursdays stand out and add context to how "flexing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and muscle flexing involved a and as breathing flexing and stretching. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "flexing" sits close to words such as abrasive, adjournment and amalgamation, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with flexing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Did flexing get him killed? (5 words)
Flexing Thursdays and now this. (5 words)
They include exercises for health, such as breathing, flexing and stretching. (11 words)
On the other hand, while Macron was speaking after his state visit to China, the French frigate Prairial was steaming through the Taiwan Straits while the Chinese Communist Party was flexing its muscles with an encirclement exercise of the island. (40 words)
In flexing political muscle to prevent enough alderpersons from attending last Thursday's chaotic special city council meeting, Ramirez-Rosa, the mayor's floor leader is accused of going too far and physically muscling Alderwoman Emma Mitts. (37 words)
Morant, who had been out for several games after flexing with a firearm on social media, had an iconic night with his squad, leading them with a team-high of 27 points in the 123-119 victory. (37 words)
Did flexing get him killed? (5 words)
Sounds like the flexing vote was a case of you scratch my back & I’ll scratch yours! (17 words)
Example sentences (20)
Also, the absence of chassis flex is definitely a great way of ‘flexing’ its strength.
Amidala spent years flexing her political strengths, but she also showcased her fighting spirit a few times.
But the party refused to reveal whether the agreement between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar, which was arrived at after three days of hectic negotiations and muscle flexing, involved a term-sharing pact.
Did flexing get him killed?
Flexing Thursdays and now this.
In flexing political muscle to prevent enough alderpersons from attending last Thursday's chaotic special city council meeting, Ramirez-Rosa, the mayor's floor leader is accused of going too far and physically muscling Alderwoman Emma Mitts.
It was a day spent touting increased diplomatic and political ties at a time of Chinese muscle-flexing, and showcased Biden once again practicing the diplomacy he savors.
Morant, who had been out for several games after flexing with a firearm on social media, had an iconic night with his squad, leading them with a team-high of 27 points in the 123-119 victory.
Not to mention, entering the contest, the Hoosiers (10-5, 1-3 Big Ten) hadn’t lost at home yet,flexing an 8-0 record.
On other matters, corporate lawyers are going berserk flexing their obstructive muscles.
On the other hand, while Macron was speaking after his state visit to China, the French frigate Prairial was steaming through the Taiwan Straits while the Chinese Communist Party was flexing its muscles with an encirclement exercise of the island.
Sounds like the flexing vote was a case of you scratch my back & I’ll scratch yours!
The transfer window in Saudi Arabia closes today after a long summer of the Middle Eastern country flexing its financial pull over Europe's biggest leagues.
They are flexing the legal muscles, seeing how far they can push the law until it breaks.
They include exercises for health, such as breathing, flexing and stretching.
They’re both rigid and robust, with no bending, flexing, or twisting.
To get the finishing look, Limoz started with a root smudge to make my fresh gold and caramel highlights look a touch more natural, before flexing his fingers and starting on my blow dry.
Unlike conventional straighteners that use solid plates, the Dyson Corrale straightener is the only straightener that uses flexing plates to shape and gather hair.
We have been active on the cost front, limited discretionary spending, implementing office hiring freezes, flexing direct labor headcount with volume and closely managing our SG&A cost structure throughout the year.
African Anglican women are flexing their muscles, even as the Global South rises and the West declines.
Common combinations with flexing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- flexing his 13×
- flexing their 11×
- flexing its 9×
- is flexing 7×
- are flexing 6×
- flexing the 6×
- flexing and 4×
- of flexing 3×
- at flexing 3×
- by flexing 3×