Sentence examples for flickering away from inspiring English sources

Both of those actresses had something a little cruel and predatory in them, flickering away beneath the old-lady gentility.

At dawn, a little disoriented, I stumble out into the mountain air, blinking at the sight of hummingbirds flickering away from the flower baskets on the stoop.

The virtual teacher has arrived — flickering away on a screen on a school bus, in a bunk bed or in the shade of a beach umbrella, and turning traditional education on its head.

But not every financial firm wants some form of newscast flickering away in a corner of its Web site, said Sharat Sharan, the chief executive of ON24, a company in San Francisco that provides streaming video and video clips to financial sites.

Only their eyelids moved, flickering away the dust. .

The fireplace has been flickering away in our periphery during the whole conversation.

Only, if you returned his stare, as I dared to do, his eyes flickered away — flat, nerveless.

At the age of 54, T.R. was at the end of his career, and, more important, the progressive strain in the Republican Party flickered away.

The orchestra wheezes to life and curious faces from outside stare into the plate glass and then flicker away like ghosts in an old movie.

He used the microphone again only to play the flute — which he does better than most flute players in jazz, with a sound that starts strong and doesn't flicker away.

Occasionally, Miku would flicker away completely, replaced by another hologram personality.