He found himself invigorated to an extraordinary degree by his intimacy with that resourceful, courageous, and lovable being, who would never speak of the future, waving it away with a flick of her adorable hand and looking at him for an instant with an intent, unfathomable stare.
"Command"
William McFee
He gave the old mare a flick, now and again, with a stripped branch he had in his right hand, though it made no more impression than a fly alighting on her thick hair.
"The Pioneers"
Katharine Susannah Prichard
Very quietly she went to his door, slipped the note silently beneath it, then with her bent finger gave it a good flick.
"Helena Brett's Career"
Desmond Coke