flick a switch

Examples (10)

• With a quick movement, he flicked the switch and the lights came on.
• She flicked the switch to turn off the noisy fan.
• He could flick the switch with his elbow to adjust the thermostat.
• Just flick that switch to open the garage door.
• The technician had to flick a hidden switch to reset the system.
• In the dark, I fumbled for the light and managed to flick the switch.
• He demonstrated how to flick the switch with a single finger.
• The pilot flicked the switch to engage the autopilot.
• Can you flick that switch for me? I can't quite reach it.
• A simple flick of the switch transformed the room from dark to illuminated.