Sentence examples for sudden blackout from inspiring English sources

However fate brings them together when New York experiences a sudden blackout, and they find themselves stuck in an elevator.

A fourth summer without nuclear power but also without any sudden blackout to alarm the public might permanently shift opinion against switching the plants back on.

Had we been assembled to see any of the other movies on offer that night, this sudden blackout would have been quickly chalked up to mechanical failure.

I was present at that sparsely attended first night at the Lyceum and remember a show that was a technical nightmare - I recall a sudden blackout in the midst of Alan Bennett's parodic sermon - but utterly astonishing in its assault on our society's smugness and complacency.

After a long, tiresome day toiling on an extremely difficult part of a paper, the program asks you if changes need to be saved, and in a sudden blackout you click "No".

A sudden blackout occurs, and when the lights come back on a few seconds later, Woods has been stabbed to death with one of the dinner knives.

There are sudden blackouts followed by teasing displays of fireworks staged by the conspirators.

The doctors were reluctant to divulge what they were looking for, but I had read online that heart conditions causing sudden blackouts could be fatal.

The choreographic structure is correspondingly stark, with sudden blackouts that slice the dance into sections (in mimicry, perhaps, of the cutting of gems).

He could just as well be describing theatre itself, the bright lights and the sudden blackouts, the gaudy illuminations that grab our attention as if we are moths and that are snuffed by the sudden fall of the guillotine-like curtain.

The sight of the devastated Catherine Tate on a sudden, final blackout absolutely fulfils this prejudice.