Sentence examples for without a flicker of from inspiring English sources

In his essay, Brand acknowledges the hypocrisy of having "without a flicker of self-awareness palmed off my shopping bags jammed with consumer treats and headed for the throng" of a Reclaim the Streets march that developed into a riot.

"I'm off," said Sam without a flicker of emotion.

"She's a butterfly in the day, and a showgirl at night," said a press attaché, without a flicker of irony.

It tastes like melted butter, no more, no less, without a flicker of the black tea at its heart.

Result: Ranj started off well, correctly identifying the mutton curry, ploughing through the chicken without a flicker of doubt.

His was a genius that commuted from the telescope to the drawing board without a flicker of incompatibility.

Imagine a humanitarian crisis that came and went without eliciting a flicker of video, not a second of audio, not a single news story, not a lone blog post.

In addition to the usual record and play-back features, digital video recorders can pause live programmes and, in a flash, skip past commercials without even a flicker of them appearing on the screen.

This, however, is the first time I can recall the guy in the background being so oblivious to good etiquette that he tells the world without even a flicker of self‑awareness.

Just as quickly, the water flows out again without producing even a flicker of light, because the turbine is not connected to the generator sitting beside it.

In the next 19 months he worked fantastically without more than a flicker of strain, taking on more Shakespeare leads than any subsequent actor has attempted in twice the time.