flicker
Example Sentences
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When the signal finally did flicker back into life there was a long silence before the voice of Christina Koch crackled back to mission control, evoking memories of the Apollo era.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
There is also sadness in “Transcription,” as Mr. Lerner’s method is to flicker between humor and heartbreak.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Thus far, it has been the only diabolic flicker he’s displayed.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026
Much like stars shimmer when seen through Earth's atmosphere, pulsar radio signals also flicker as they move through space.
From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026
A flicker of hope pushes into the cloud of anger in my gut.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Vocabulary lists containing flicker
Unit 4: Powerful Openings
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"The Song of Wandering Aengus" by W.B. Yeats
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"The Song of Wandering Aengus" and "Sonnet 43," Vocabulary from the poems
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