A pulse seems to flush the painted body beneath the uniform; the art critic Élie Faure, an early champion of Soutine, wrote that his work "gives off a profound heat".
The production treats four separate works as one continuous piece, rather like a sonata - with rather uncannily graduated changes of light between sections, where the whole theatre seems to flush with rapturous beauty, as if we were witnessing a collision between the world of neon and the world of Piero della Francesca.
"Culturally, Republicans always seem to be flush with country music stars and fading celebrities but don't seem to have much entree into the entertainment business beyond that," said Bill Carrick, a political consultant for Democrats who is based in Los Angeles.
Major League Baseball, at least on the surface, would seem to be flush and full of reasons for optimism.
This would seem to suggest that flushing my body with synthetic oestrogen boosts my creative process, which is consistent with other evidence in the area.
But the company also did not seem to be particularly flush even before this week: according to its most recently filed company accounts (filed April 2017), Wileyfox Europe had only £1,777 in cash in the bank, with £467,766 in assets but £543,476 falling due to creditors within the year.
Then there are black eyes that seem to be set flush with the surface of her skin, a conventional rosebud mouth, and, barely restrained with a plastic clip, an almost inhumanly abundant mass of black hair, thick and wiry, with a coarse gleam that makes it look synthetic.
Here it is then, a painstakingly delicate cut out of an animal, wonderfully elegant, and tonally at one – consider those marvellously understated yellows, for example, with which its haunches seems to be flushed – with the scene against which it poses.
However, conventional wisdom regarding healthy bowel action seemed to get flushed down the pan earlier this year with a review published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology entitled 'Myths and Misconceptions About Chronic Constipation'.
Corporate capitalism and consumerist culture seem to many a busted flush, yet few alternative models have emerged.
L'Unita might close if it loses.Mr Berlusconi's writs seem to be part of a drive to flush out the few remaining rebel enclaves in the Italian media.
