As night descended, with electricity cut, Port-au-Prince disappeared into an inky blackness punctured by car headlights and the flicker of fires.
Kate Winslet, who plays Sylvia in "Finding Neverland," is ideal for the role, because she radiates that peculiar ease which starts to appear in photographs toward the end of the nineteenth century — no longer prim and straitened but open-faced, trusting, educated, and not without flickers of fire.
Kate Winslet, who plays Sylvia in "Finding Neverland," is ideal for the role, because she radiates that peculiar ease which starts to appear in photographs toward the end of the nineteenth century—no longer prim and straitened but open-faced, trusting, educated, and not without flickers of fire.
— we saw the flicker of a fire in the distance.
Like a little flicker of flame ready to burst into a full-on fire.
St. Germain's description of his Haitian hometown which appears on the first page of his potent new memoir is meant literally: When night falls in the hemisphere's poorest nation, many homes are dark but for the flicker of cook-fires.
It flickered like tongues of fire.
And not one soul on the side of creationism in this revival, directed by Doug Hughes, has a flicker of Mr. Plummer's fire.
The selections, though workmanlike, had only flickers of the emotional fire of "Next to Normal".
Now I am finally in Manchester for the Conservative Party's annual gathering, and I find Britain's ruling party in a mood of glum realism, not axe-sharpening glee.True, there are little flickers of right-wing fire here and there.
