flash
Example Sentences
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"Instead of seeing just a simple flash of light, we're now uncovering the true complexity of how these explosions unfold. It's like going from a grainy black-and-white photo to high-definition video."
From Science Daily
Because the number can actually flash up on their phone as their bank’s name/number, and people get stressed if they are told they are the victim of fraudulent transactions.
From MarketWatch
Equal reminders both of what could have been this season, had USC ever played at its best for long, and also flashes of why it never managed to come together.
From Los Angeles Times
Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica in October as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record, bringing heavy rains and flash flooding, downing power lines and cutting off the internet.
“Don’t worry, be happy,” Maduro said at an event in the capital of Caracas, wearing a sombrero and flashing a peace sign as he sang along to the Bobby McFerrin classic.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
