afterimage
Example Sentences
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By night’s end, after the applause faded, one could almost feel the afterimage settling into New York’s political memory.
From Slate • Jun. 30, 2025
Bodies — theirs and others — fill in the space, but their afterimage reverberates.
From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2024
Once, when I was a teenager, I saw a fireball that was so bright that it left an afterimage on my eye.
From Scientific American • Sep. 8, 2023
You should see an afterimage of the Norwegian flag in its correct colors.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
NO: an afterimage burned on their retinas, the glow seared forever in their memory.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
