kick
verb (used with object)
to strike with the foot or feet.
will be kicking
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future progressiveof kick.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Alphabet will be kicking off Big Tech’s second-quarter earnings wave on Wednesday, offering a prime read on the status of the artificial-intelligence boom.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
The reason Arsenal will be kicking themselves is because we did not see this intensity when they lost at home to Bournemouth last week.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
As important as that will be for the Cougs, perhaps even more important will be kicking their rushing attack into gear.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
If lawmakers don’t act soon, “we will be kicking ourselves in 30, 40, 50 years that we never did this,” Hoffman said at the February committee meeting.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 18, 2022
Some day the job will come along that we can't handle, and then Washington will be kicking itself—or, more likely, some scapegoat—for having failed to develop a comparable government department.
From One-Shot by H. R. van Dongen
