flicker
Example Sentences
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Travis Head – 8 – Any flicker of hope England might have had was snuffed out by a century from South Australia's favourite son in the second innings.
From BBC
Make a pumpkin spice blend that leans heavily on ginger instead of cinnamon, with a flicker of cardamom for warmth.
From Salon
But the performance could be improved by more emotional transparency—flickering only dimly is the sensitivity in Mat that attracts Anna.
“You have a lot of light around you,” she said, her eyes seeming unfocused as she rested her vision on a candle flickering to the left of me.
From Los Angeles Times
The flickering candle may be a whisper from the universe: Life goes on.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.