Example Sentences

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Yet, it’s as if the two trainers have flip-flopped on how they should intuitively view the race.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2018

Our new vice president appears to have flip-flopped on this issue in recent weeks.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2017

Earth's magnetic north and south poles have flip-flopped many times in our planet's history—most recently, around 780,000 years ago.

From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2014

I live in a neighborhood where the demographics have flip-flopped in the last few years.

From Time • May 7, 2013

In other news, the Mariners have flip-flopped Ryan Rowland-Smith and Ian Snell in the rotation.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2010