flexing

[US]/'fleksiŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. bending or flexing; flexibility
v. to bend

Phrases & Collocations

flexing resistance

Example Sentences

She was flexing her muscles in the gym.

He enjoys flexing his creativity through painting.

Flexing your negotiation skills is important in business.

The athlete was flexing before the race.

Flexing your schedule to accommodate others shows flexibility.

Flexing your knowledge in the interview can impress the interviewer.

She was flexing her linguistic skills by speaking multiple languages.

Flexing your problem-solving abilities is crucial in a fast-paced environment.

The musician was flexing his musical talents on stage.

Flexing your leadership skills can help you advance in your career.

Real-world Examples

You can imagine flexing the slinky, you can easily flex it.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds: October 2017 Collection

The fingers are flexed at the interphalangeal joints and can't abduct or adduct.

Source: Osmosis - Nerve

We rarely get the opportunity to flex that.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) October 2019 Collection

Is there anger at Russia for flexing its muscle?

Source: NPR News February 2016 Compilation

Roy, you need to stop flexing? !

Source: BBC Authentic English

For months Russia and the United States have been flexing their military muscles on the global stage.

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2019 Collection

He was flexing his muscles and smoothing his mustache excitedly.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

There was a silence in which Crookshanks stretched luxuriously flexing his claws.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

I'm giving you light flex with the Balenciaga slides, you know?

Source: Learn to dress like a celebrity.

" Observe my hands, my dear, " he said, flexing them before her eyes.

Source: Gone with the Wind

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