Sentence examples for flashing after from inspiring English sources

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There was a dark hangar and one sleek plane flashing after another.

Officers were searching the red car, while the police car sat, its engine still running and lights flashing, after midnight.

On the television screens that list departures in Grand Central Terminal, sometimes the track number for my train will keep flashing after it has been posted.

The hazard lights on the SUV started flashing after that first shot.

"There's nothing in the 'verse like flashing after wasting somebody" — that's the motto of a violent group of L.A. streetkids known as a "flashgang" (they remind this reviewer of "A Clockwork Orange's" droogs).

Nominees will be shown a "warm-up tape" before the show emphasizing the need for short acceptance speeches; long-winded winners will be reined in with a bank of red lights that begin flashing after 30 seconds and hold threatingly at the 45-second mark.

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"I liked the smile he flashed after that," Jones said.

"1 Changes," it flashed after I'd written just five: "Hi Craig, how's it going?".

And the only thing more consistent than his running seemed to be the brilliant smile he flashed after every down, as if he were having fun while everyone else was working.

The bursts of speed and the game-changing ability he flashes after fielding kicks have not bolstered a running game that finished at the bottom of the league last season and has shown only occasional signs of life this year.

(For reference, the Danish player Nicklas Bendtner was fined eighty thousand pounds for displaying an unauthorized advertisement for a betting firm on his underwear, which he flashed after scoring against Portugal in last summer's European Championships).

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