Flickering Sentence Examples

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  • The lightning was flickering incessantly, but she heard no thunder.

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  • Brady rose, hope flickering through him.

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  • The healer pulled her into its arms, his gaze flickering around again.

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  • The fire provided the only light in the large, airy chamber, its glow and shadows flickering across the room.

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  • It was hard with the scenes she showed him flickering in front of him.

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  • One day I happened to spill water on my apron, and I spread it out to dry before the fire which was flickering on the sitting-room hearth.

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  • This condition is one marked by unsteadiness - a sort of flickering rolling - of the eyeballs, and it becomes more marked as they endeavour to adjust their accommodation to near objects.

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  • Should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some obscurity overhead, where flickering shadows may play at evening about the rafters?

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  • Under their influence a new National Assembly met at Troezene in March 1827 and elected as president Count Capo d'Istria, formerly Russian minister for foreign affairs; at the same time a new constitution was promulgated which, when the very life of the insurrection seemed on the point of flickering out, set forth the full ideal of Pan-Hellenic dreams. Anarchy followed; war of Rumeliotes against Moreotes, of chief against chief; rival factions bombarded each other from the two forts at Nauplia over the stricken town, and in derision of the impotent government.

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  • It became less of a request and more of a demand, with his tongue flickering to taste her.

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  • Darian closed his eyes and watched the discordant memories flickering through her mind, not wanting her to suffer alone.

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  • Performers in black masks, dwarfed by flickering shadows, invited the audience to share their fears.

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  • Quinas was flickering, his body fading to a tintype image.

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  • Everyone with oculocutaneous albinism experiences abnormal flickering eye movements (nystagmus) and sensitivity to bright light.

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  • In the fourth Lateran council of 1215 Innocent found his opportunity to rekindle the flickering fires.

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  • His bare shoulders glistened in the flickering firelight.

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  • With the appearance of Jon Spencer on the Monday, Sunday was calling for a holder of the flickering pop flashlight.

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  • Keeping a TV on may seem like a relaxing amount of light, but the blue light of the screen and the constantly flickering images can unfortunately stimulate the mind and body rather than relax it.

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  • Darken the lights or tell the story by flickering candlelight.

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  • This refresh rate has to be a minimum of 70 Hz so your eyes won't tire and can't detect screen flickering.

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  • You'll want the highest number possible to avoid flickering, which can lead to headaches.

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  • Or you can focus on something exterior like a flickering candle or a picture of your favorite person or a "happy place."

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  • For venues with candle or flame restrictions, LED candles provide the right amount of spooky, flickering light with just a few batteries.

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  • The small flowers, from their immense number and purity and their light airiness, could be likened in justice to waves of flickering snow.

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  • Some companies are able to offer light fixtures for fluorescents which are quite attractive and do not bear a resemblance to the flickering examples people are used to.

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  • A television operates differently than a computer monitor, so you may experience some flickering with text, images or lines.

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  • And just because individuals whose lives have uniqueness of meaning are here only objects of pursuit, the attainment of this very individuality, since it is indeed real, occurs not in our present form of consciousness, but in a life that now we see not, yet in a life whose genuine meaning is continuous with our own human life, however far from our present flickering form of disappointed human consciousness that life of the final individuality may be.

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  • The patient may also be asked to do certain things during the EEG recording, such as breathing deeply and rapidly for several minutes or looking at a bright flickering light.

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  • Flameless candles mimic the flickering glow of a traditional candle, but without the open flame.

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  • Always Brilliant's Witchy Flameless Candle is a real wax ribbed candle with a flickering LED light.

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  • Votive candle holders with dragonfly designs are a popular choice of many people that enjoy the visual effect of dragonflies dancing in the light of a flickering candle.

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  • A beautiful effect is created by the flickering light of the candle as it burns in a hand crafted pearlized iridescent green votive holder from Amazing Magical Light.

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  • While real candle light is very attractive and gives a flickering light that many people feel it is difficult to replicate, there are drawbacks with using real candles as part of a Christmas decoration scheme.

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  • They can look a lot like a real candle, with flickering "flames" and candle holders, but they don't use real fire to stay lit.

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  • The soft, flickering light is associated with intimacy and romance, perfect for such a romantic occasion.

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  • Have you ever found yourself watching the flickering flame of candle wondering to yourself, "What makes a candle burn?"

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  • Electric Menorah - This Menorah plugs in and sits in your window, complete with a flickering effect that mimics real candles.

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  • Many brands of flameless candles offer a flickering light, but what makes the Candle Impressions product different is that the light is set to flicker at random intervals rather than a set pattern.

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  • Occurrences include doors opening and closing by themselves, lights flickering and the sounds of voices heard at night.

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  • The spooky re-telling of their 'origin myth', lit by flickering firelight and re-enacted by rote by children who no longer understand what they are saying is a masterpiece.

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  • If at night, she holds a candlestick with a flickering candle.

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  • On takeoff it rolled sharply and away from the crowd, the flickering afterburner adding to the effect.

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  • The first models were plagued with issues of whining noises, excessive heat, keyboard backlight and screen flickering problems.

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  • Naturally, this features a red carpet, flanked on either side by a row of chunky, flickering candles.

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  • For example, what might it have been like to view a Renaissance painting by flickering candlelight?

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  • Donncuan came along on the journey with a group of others, drawn across the western ocean bathed in flickering firelight.

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  • Caution was taken whenever this test gave flickering flames; generally, no progress was made beyond a no flame result.

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  • Our preliminary results indicate that cortical cells may be responding to temporal cues in flickering or moving gratings.

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  • Fifty years ago only a few flickering gas lamps lighted the most traveled thoroughfares.

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  • The flickering green luminescence sent sickly shadows flowing over the decaying metal walls.

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  • On the invasion of Italy there were scores of small craft crossing the straits all with their little fires flickering in the dark.

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  • After seeing these you are invited to listen to a story-teller tel tales of horror and hauntings by flickering torchlight.

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