flash
Example Sentences
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Although rains have recently started falling in several parts of the country and even caused flash floods in some areas, officials caution that relief will not come immediately to Turkana.
From BBC
A brilliant flash followed a second later by an explosion that shook the bed.
From Literature
Writing on X, Robert A. Pape, a longtime scholar of terrorism, posted: “After tracking terrorism for 25 years, this is a flashing red light — as bright as I’ve seen prior to a serious attack.”
From Los Angeles Times
The slow pace of the game leaves them free to scratch, spit and wool-gather while they wait for brief flashes of something to do.
From Salon
Despite our digital era, he remains committed to analog, avoids flashes and develops the negatives by hand.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
