flush left
Americannoun
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The Ukrainian southpaw landed a flush left hook to seal a fifth-round knockout win and become undisputed heavyweight champion for a second time.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025
Thus it sidesteps debates on serif vs. sans serif type, justified vs. flush left / rag right setting, symmetrical vs. asymmetrical layouts, and so on.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2012
Headlines and captions now become "flush left" instead of centered, and the margins become wider by one-fourth of an inch.
From Time Magazine Archive
The smile and the flush left his face as these questions came to him and he wondered if he had failed to comprehend something which she had meant him to understand.
From The Danger Trail by Curwood, James Oliver
As Ralph spoke, the flush left his face, and a look of fatigue crept over Lina.
From Mabel's Mistake by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
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