1.   He flicked the ash towards the fireplace with the back of his hand.

2.   He flicks his ashes without reflection on the ground.

3.   He flicks the ash off his faded blue jeans and lights up another cigarette.

4.   He watched her sit up and flick the ash on to the floor.

5.   Papa flicked the ash from his cigar.

6.   They flicked ash from their cigarettes into the empty wine-glasses and shouted each other down in vain attempts to be witty.

7.   She flicked an ash into the ashtray.

8.   She stared at me and then flicked ash with a black fingernail.

9.   Also be careful not to drop or flick cigarette ashes near a Christmas tree.

10.   Maffey angrily recalled the time a smoker flicked ashes onto her sleeve that burned a hole, ruining her outfit.