in a flash

Example Sentences

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Then, in a flash, Spencer's career came to a halt.

From BBC

Perhaps the series will eventually return to 'normal' Test cricket as the series develops, but the smart money is on the Ashes zipping by in a flash.

From BBC

Sales were seen to fall by 1.4% in March, the agency said in a flash estimate.

From Reuters

This season has gone by in a flash, he said, and there’s no time to think about expectations or pressure.

From Washington Times

As the film vividly shows, they can be gone in a flash.

From Los Angeles Times