Sentence examples for flicker on from inspiring English sources

'flicker on' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to something that is suddenly or quickly activated, switched on, illuminated or powered up. For example: "The lights in the room suddenly flickered on, and the guests began to stir."

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The lights of the Turbine Hall flicker on again one by one as the voices rise, singing the word "electricity" over and over.

-- by the Brooklyn artist Rico Gatson flicker on one lobby wall.

One just lets the images flicker on one eyes, hears the wind in the grass, and muses on good and evil.

One by one the boys' phones flicker on, illuminating their panicked faces and underlining their, and our, absolute reliance on technology.

Some flicker on and off, beholden to no set schedule and no one frequency; others are more established operations, with Web sites, revenue from commercials and fan bases.

Images flicker on the white walls.

Those furnaces may flicker on for a while.

They're short-lived, they flicker on and off.

More candles flicker on a wrought-iron wall decoration.

Digital animations flicker on small screens around the room.

Throughout the afternoon, lights began to flicker on sporadically.

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