FLEX in a Sentence

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Example sentences for FLEX, such as:

1. They had spent six years since the lightning Six Day War to flex their invincibility.
2. After an hour of this, Scarlett's hands were so swollen and bruised she could hardly flex them.

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 Meanings and Examples of FLEX
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flex
 v.  bend; move by muscular control; exhibit or show off the strength of
Classic Sentence:
1  After an hour of this, Scarlett's hands were so swollen and bruised she could hardly flex them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
2  "Observe my hands, my dear," he said, flexing them before her eyes.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIV
Example Sentence:
1  They had spent six years since the lightning Six Day War to flex their invincibility.