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Meanings of kicking the air in English

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Usage of kicking the air in English
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If he was treated right he'd be kicking the air this very minute.
Two Boys in Wyoming: A Tale of Adventure / (Northwest Series, No...
2
He stomped out, kicking the air compressor and almost breaking his toe in the process.
Mcgillivray's mistress
3
High- kicking the air, she'd bitten Francis, kicked Evvie, even dispatched a right hook to Loretta.
Audrey's door
4
Wherever you look, every one busy-rising on his toes, jumping up and kicking the air, or something.
The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03
5
Puddleglum, held in the giant's fist, and vaguely kicking the air, did certainly look very like a frog.
The silver chair
6
L. Bob Rife lifts her right off the fence, both arms and both legs kicking the air uselessly.
Snow Crash
7
The last they saw of Pinkie Whiskers was his feet kicking the air and his little red coat-tails flying.
Hazel Squirrel and Other Stories
8
The next second, the guard is halfway into the droplet with his legs kicking the air and the water turning bloody.
World After
9
There are soldiers swarming around him and I'm clawing at the arms holding me back, kicking the air, crying out into the emptiness.
Shatter Me
10
And the red flag went down-andBlount was dead-andthe great horse was lying on his side and kicking the air-and the hill was gained.
Who Goes There? / The Story of a Spy in the Civil War
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"Well, hell and bloody hell," Lily said, kicking the air mattress.
Acts of faith
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Kicking the air with one dry, withered leg, the extremity of which was like a goat's hoof, he frightened the chickens away.
The Underdogs: A Novel of the Mexican Revolution
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