flicker
Example Sentences
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The sound of Billie Eilish drifted overhead as candles flickered along every visible surface of Boom, the penthouse lounge crowning the Standard hotel in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District.
Was there a flicker of suspicion in his voice?
From Literature
He scrambled through the fence that marked the orchard boundary, and his steps slowed as he saw light flickering from Sheba's hut.
From Literature
"Grabham's behaviour in court never changed. He showed absolutely no emotion. Nothing flickered across his face."
From BBC
Since the blue-chip index plunged below 6600 during the depths of the 2007-09 recession, it has effectively moved in one direction on the flickering screens of Wall Street: up and to the right.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
