flinging
- present participle of fling.
Example Sentences
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Band leader Jurin shouts "Hesono", and the other members reply with a loud shout of "Oh", flinging their arms towards the sky.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
What makes the act of flinging himself upside down so audacious is that it’s entirely gratuitous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
Tunisia midfielder Hannibal Mejbri was luckly to escape a yellow card for dissent after reacting angrily when a Nigerian took a foul throw, flinging the ball into the ground.
From Barron's ● Dec. 27, 2025
It took Dent only 10 seconds to make his presence felt, driving toward the basket before flinging a pass to Clark for a three-pointer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025
“You and Conner?” she said, flinging paper, if not at me, then near me.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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