flicker

Example Sentences

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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.

From The Wall Street Journal

“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 The Wall Street Journal

And then you just see a little flicker in the eye and you go, “Oh, there’s something else going on. What’s happening?”

From Los Angeles Times