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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'the flash of' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to a sudden, bright light, such as a lightning flash or a camera flash. For example, "We all saw the flash of lightning followed by a loud boom of thunder."
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"Ours was not the flash of star chefs," Pépin writes.
His consistency complemented the flash of Santonio Holmes.
Their prose had the flash of rapiers; his was a cut-throat razor.
Celebrities exist as pictures in glossy magazines, perpetually lighted by the flash of the camera.
To his surprise, in the flash of recognition that seekers call satori, he attained it.
He can make out the people, see the flash of binoculars.
It's soft-focus sex is lit by the flash of Billie Piper's remarkable, wraparound teeth.
In the backstretch, el-Guerrouj was hardly visible, except for the flash of his spikes.
Griet had known before her painter did that the portrait needed the flash of the earring.
There was the Hudson — more like the flash of a swordblade than a noble river.
Last night the sky was illuminated by the flash of exploding shells and ordnance.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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