Sentence examples for flicker through a from inspiring English sources

Sampled and looped, filtered and speed-shifted, it's "Messiah" as it might flicker through a modern-day musician's subconscious; Dalek sets a rapper atop Handel's string chords for the album's most conventional gambit.

Hollywood stars, politicians, royalty, gangsters and other denizens of the demi-monde – hedonists and hucksters, harlots and heroes – flicker through a well-paced narrative, illuminating a page or two and seldom outstaying their welcome.

As a kind of late middle-aged counterpart to Arianda and Rockwell, Birney and Houdyshell, playing a hollowed-out couple, let their respective star qualities shine and flicker through a world of experience and emotional pain, allowing them to play the script on two levels: as the characters, and as themselves.

As the space we're allocated on planes narrows, squeezing us up against our neighbours, we retain a notional privacy thanks to the monitor fitted to the seat in front: the body remains in prison, but our eyes can flicker through a hundred interchangeable in-flight channels.

He records with absolute precision the way that currents of activity flicker through a group as it responds to an atmospheric change or unsettling event; the way that patterns form and dissolve, giving the momentary impression of order, of conformity to some unknown set of determinants.

On the monitor screen, Tom Hanks's eyes, in extreme closeup, flickered through a complicated sequence of emotions: hatred, fear, anger, doubt.

In June, I was sitting next to him in the front row of… One afternoon this spring, Will Guidara, the general manager and co-owner of Eleven Madison Park, a restaurant in Manhattan's Flatiron district, arrived at work limping… On the monitor screen, Tom Hanks's eyes, in extreme closeup, flickered through a complicated sequence of emotions: hatred, fear, anger, doubt.

And as the black and white images of the trial of Adolf Eichmann flickered through a dark exhibit room in the Jewish Museum yesterday, a group of teen-age Hebrew school students from Dresher, Pa., saw for the first time the face of a man many of them had never heard of, who had been hanged years before any of them were born.

Thoughts of Gaza, refugees, Syria, terrorism, walls, hatred, occupation, stabbings and religious zealots began to flicker through my mind like a stock ticker.

Finally, by setting the playback of the sequence to 120 frames per second ("a rate porpotional to the rate of photos taken"), the crowdsourced timelapses flicker through decades as if a single timelapse rig had been maintained for 20 years.

Expressions of human emotion flicker through robotic movement sequences like an intermittent radio signal, and Griggs and Larson perform their inscrutable dance with conviction: they know the code.