How to Use kick around in a Sentence

kick around

verb

• I really can't do much but kick around at work until I get the rest of the submissions.
• The freshman bent the 20-yard kick around the wall and in.
  — Joseph Halm, NOLA.com, 12 Jan. 2018
• The idea of a Space Force has been kicked around for decades.
  — National Geographic, 19 June 2018
• In the garage, a group of boys kicked around a soccer ball.
  — Cedar Attanasio and Amy Taxin, Houston Chronicle, 27 June 2019
• The boys kick around a soccer ball and run through the hallways.
  — Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2017
• The Man of Steel has been kicking around comics, movies and TV for 80 years this week.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2018
• Watch these adorable little goats bounce and kick around!
  — Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 17 May 2022
• At the beach, Bear was kicking around a soccer ball with his dad.
  — Susan Dominus, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2024
• How much time do you guys spend kicking around one-off jokes?
  — Todd Vanderwerff, Vox, 15 June 2018
• In other words, these ideas have been kicking around for a while.
  — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 18 July 2024
• Amateurs could buy a pair for that one big job, then kick around in them for years.
  — Bob Beacham, Field & Stream, 1 Nov. 2023
• Dolores and Hale aren't the only two hosts kicking around in the real world.
  — Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 June 2018
• The court cases about it, which have been kicking around for a long time now, will likely be moot.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2023
• The starters coasted through a 13-0 kick around with Thailand, then took Sunday off.
  — Frank Dell’apa, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2019
• That doesn't mean a tax increase -- in fact, the idea that has been kicked around has been to leave the rate at the current highest level, 39.6%.
  — Phil Mattingly, CNN, 23 Oct. 2017
• Benavides said his club has been kicking around the idea for four or five years.
  — Bill Oram, oregonlive, 23 Mar. 2023
• Ronnie Forchheimer had been kicking around the idea for years.
  — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2023
• There’s still one thing kicking around in your head: your poor pet is sitting at home all alone right now.
  — David Moses, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023
• The three writers spent two hours kicking around ideas but came up empty.
  — Tom Roland, Billboard, 20 Mar. 2024
• Gold and Rubio kicked around the idea of creating an award for long snappers.
  — Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 28 Nov. 2019
• The show, whose 21 episodes are still available on Hulu, is full of ideas, kicked around for laughs, to serious ends.
  — Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2019
• He was being kicked around like a soccer ball in the middle of a Premier League match in Europe.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 May 2023
• The project, in one form or another, had already been kicking around for decades.
  — Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 4 June 2024
• It was kicked around and Tatum fouled Reed, who calmly ripped another pair.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2023
• The concept of tourism taxation districts has kicked around the State House for a few years but hasn’t gone anywhere.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 23 Oct. 2019
• When the Reds kicked around the idea of using a Viking home run celebration, a few players came to India with the idea.
  — The Enquirer, 5 July 2023
• The ball was kicked around a few times before going out of bounds and remaining a Cleveland ball.
  — Joshua Gunter, cleveland, 19 Sep. 2023
• Those moments inspire a young fan to kick around a soccer ball rather than throw a football.
  — Andrew Joseph, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2017
• Meanwhile, some other bills are moving, even ones that have been kicked around the Capitol for years.
  — Dan Sweeney, Sun-Sentinel.com, 5 Feb. 2018
• Just weeks before the convention begins Aug. 19 in Chicago, politicians and rank-and-file Democrats are kicking around all sorts of possibilities.
  — Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 22 July 2024

Last Updated: 23 Nov 2024