Sentence examples for flashes of warmth from inspiring English sources

With no desks and paper scarce, teachers used painted wood for a blackboard, and an open fireplace provided flashes of warmth to the lucky students who sat close.

Ms. Kalinina's Sonia is at times too harsh for my taste — she delivers her climatic speech in a tone of dogged grimness that lays on the despair thickly, shouting the final words in a tone verging on anger — but the rare flashes of warmth are more noticeable for their evanescence.

In both couples, it's the women who provide the flash of warmth that eases the level of geekiness on both sides.

That small, strangely understated ceremony was the last flash of warmth and optimism before reality set in, and the Friday Night Lights went out.

And if for me that means an exclamation mark, then there's no way I'm going to extinguish that little flash of warmth.

The state of being moved or touched was conceptualized by Scherer and Zentner (2001) as being "accompanied by moist eyes, chills, thrills or gooseflesh" (p. 384) and exemplified by "tears shed during sentimental movies in the cinema or the flash of warmth experienced when hearing about a good deed".

There is the crispness and chill of the vodka -- quickly converted to a flash of alcoholic warmth on the tongue.

But there are flashes of goodness and warmth as well.

And sometimes there are flashes of humor and warmth.

But they do submit to 75 minutes' probing with good humour, some seriousness, flashes of irreverence, much warmth and a dash of self-mocking.

The book enjoyed critical and popular success, in part because of its clear prose and its warmth and flashes of humour.