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Kicking is an English word with synonyms like kick or motion. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Kicking in a sentence

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Kicking meaning

  1. Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable.
  2. Alive, active (especially in the phrase alive and kicking).
  3. Actively ongoing and enjoyable.

Synonyms of Kicking

Using Kicking

  • The main meaning on this page is: Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable. | Alive, active (especially in the phrase alive and kicking). | Actively ongoing and enjoyable.
  • Useful related words include: kick, motion, movement, move.
  • In the example corpus, kicking often appears in combinations such as: kicking off, kicking the, and kicking.

Context around Kicking

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Kicking

  • In this selection, "kicking" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, goal, first, anscombe, leg, horse and field stand out and add context to how "kicking" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a butt kicking big sister and a tail kicking at the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kicking" sits close to words such as dairy, leather and neighborhoods, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kicking

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Punk said he wasn’t just kicking him, he was kicking Chicago. (12 words)

Aaron Baker was again strong up front for the Roos kicking five goals. (13 words)

Al Nassr get us underway, kicking from left to right in their purple away stripes. (15 words)

Now that the kicking team is required to stand one yard behind the line, and not get a running start until the ball is kicked, it’s simply not feasible for players on the kicking team to get into position to recover the ball 10 yards downfield. (47 words)

All of this is to say that if you miss the golden age of rhythm games like Guitar Hero, don’t fret because 2023 is proof that the genre is still alive and kicking, offering plenty of creative ways to play along to some music. (45 words)

A group of fun-loving young American girls explode into the tightly corseted London season of the 1870s, kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash as the land of the stiff upper lip is infiltrated by a refreshing disregard for centuries of tradition. (43 words)

Example sentences (20)

It begins as a jump with one leg while kicking with the other, then move the kicking leg down and the jumping leg up into a kick, landing with the first kicking leg, all while spinning.

The Kicking Horse Canyon project is expected to be completed in the winter of 2023/24 and aims to be a more reliable four-lane route for people travelling through the Kicking Horse Canyon.

And they had doubts on his kicking, but there was little trouble with that kicking on Saturday.

Punk said he wasn’t just kicking him, he was kicking Chicago.

The goal-kicking generally was not of the highest order, with Libbok, Jaden Hendrikse, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Handre Pollard handling the goal-kicking duties over the Rugby Championship.

The sight of Anscombe kicking at goal will come as a boost to Gatland, after the Wales coach admitted they would need to see how his kicking was amid fears over a recurrence of his injury.

AV is kicking field goals at 46, while I’m 46, sitting on my couch reading about someone my age kicking field goals.

Now that the kicking team is required to stand one yard behind the line, and not get a running start until the ball is kicked, it’s simply not feasible for players on the kicking team to get into position to recover the ball 10 yards downfield.

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Lee Henry Cornell, The tale of the kicking mule; a handbook dealing with the famous kicking mule cancellation used in several western towns in the "eighties" (Printcraft Shop, Wichita 1949).

Players advance the football, a spherical leather ball, up the field with a combination of carrying, bouncing, kicking, hand-passing, and soloing (dropping the ball and then toe-kicking the ball upward into the hands).

That proficiency in kicking could carry the pankratiast to victory is indicated in a sarcastic passage of Galen, where he awards the winning prize in pankration to a donkey because of its excellence in kicking.

Aaron Baker was again strong up front for the Roos kicking five goals.

A former soldier from Derbyshire carried out an unprovoked attack on a Peak District pub landlord, punching him to the ground and kicking him in the face.

After all, his death won’t resolve anything, and Eleanor becoming a Little Sister (and, eventually, a butt-kicking Big Sister) has given them both a chance to reunite and potentially escape Rapture.

After taking a tail-kicking at the hands of an AFC bully, the Lions must regroup and refocus before a primetime game (Monday Night Football against the ) ahead of their bye week.

After weeks of build up and the trailer for the true crime mini series being on heavy rotation, The Hunt for Raoul Moat at 9pm on Sunday, kicking off its three night takeover of the primetime slot.

A group of fun-loving young American girls explode into the tightly corseted London season of the 1870s, kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash as the land of the stiff upper lip is infiltrated by a refreshing disregard for centuries of tradition.

A knee to the back of the head, then a superkick from the apron and a missile dropkick keeps the offence going, with Ospreay kicking out at two before the pair began to trade off on each other with elbows.

All of this is to say that if you miss the golden age of rhythm games like Guitar Hero, don’t fret because 2023 is proof that the genre is still alive and kicking, offering plenty of creative ways to play along to some music.

Al Nassr get us underway, kicking from left to right in their purple away stripes.

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Common combinations with kicking

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kicking" in a sentence?
An example: "It begins as a jump with one leg while kicking with the other, then move the kicking leg down and the jumping leg up into a kick, landing with the first kicking leg, all while spinning." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "kicking" from authentic English texts.
What does "kicking" mean?
Kicking means: Terrific, great (of clothes) smart, fashionable.
What are synonyms of "kicking"?
Common synonyms of "kicking" include: kick, motion, movement, move, motility, boot, blow.
How many example sentences with "kicking" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "kicking", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.