flicker

Example Sentences

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Mr. Bryan’s stock-in-trade is the downcast ballad that seems to be recalled during a late night after a few drinks and with the TV flickering somewhere in the background.

From The Wall Street Journal

He believes that what’s recorded in the notebook will bring her back to him, if only flickeringly, before time runs out for both of them.

From Los Angeles Times

At once, Boaz’s eyes rolled back, with only the whites visible, and the fluorescents began to flicker.

From Literature

A flicker of hope pushes into the cloud of anger in my gut.

From Literature

Much like stars shimmer when seen through Earth's atmosphere, pulsar radio signals also flicker as they move through space.

From Science Daily