Sentence examples for to flickering from inspiring English sources

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to flickering

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To burn or shine unsteadily. To burn or shine with a wavering light.

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Three hundred more glowed in nearby offices, delivering an energy visibly superior to flickering, odorous gaslight.

At one point Mr. Araki's super-bright color scheme gives way to flickering black-and-white images culled from the early, silent, aggressively Surrealist work of Luis Buñuel.

Miserable Strangers builds from lilting sadness to flickering hope as it imagines an emigrant's uncertain future; Pauper's Dough celebrates working class protest with a glorious choir-backed chorus.

The study, in mice, found that exposure to flickering light stimulated brain waves, called gamma oscillations, that are known to be disturbed in Alzheimer's patients.

By the end of the N.B.A. finals, the stars had been reduced to flickering penlights — outshined by a Mavericks team with less A-list talent, but more depth, teamwork and stubborn will.

The old man at the wheel was patiently waiting on a monitor lizard - four feet of shimmering silver from twitching tail to flickering tongue - to amble across the road.

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The edges of the fabric began to flicker and curl.

A gentle torsion seemed to flicker within his transom.

The dial seems to flicker all over the place.

Throughout the afternoon, lights began to flicker on sporadically.

Were the candles on the table beginning to flicker?

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