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Sentences starting with flash

Flash is the right word. [5]
Flash the starlight 'heath your eyelids From the sunlight of the mind! [11]

Sentences ending with flash

He grasped the situation in a flash. [11]
All his old recollections came before him as it were in one long, vivid flash. [6]
To abuse him in his own argot was to make him loose his bag of mice in a flash. [11]
The order came in a flash. [9]
Zeus is preparing his bolts, and if the storm bursts--" Here his discourse was interrupted by the sound of trumpets, mingling with the roar of distant thunder following a vivid flash. [10]
The rider gave him his head, and the next minute Jack's four heels were in the air, and he came down on his side in a flash. [4]
Where did those gentle eyes get that determined flash? [10]
The Lost One's eyes sought Dicky like a flash. [11]
He was hearkening eagerly to all she might say, and on a sudden he clapped his hand into hers which she held out to him, and his eyes, which he had held set on the floor, fired up with a flash. [10]
The cinematograph, to be sure, would reveal one from time to time, coming like a shadow across an endless feast, and gone again in a flash. [9]

Sentences containing flash two or more times

There was a sudden flash of Nahoum's eyes, as though he saw an outcome of the intention which pleased him, but Hylda, saw the flash, and her senses were at once alarmed. [11]
As I did so, there was a flash of lightning, and in that flash a figure hurried by me. [11]
But her flash of happiness was only a flash, and went out again and left her spirit dark; for she said to herself, "He sole me down de river--he can't feel for a body long; dis'll pass en go. [5]
I simply saw a sudden flash in the air of clubs, brickbats, fists, bead-baskets, and moccasins--a single flash, and they all appeared to hit me at once, and no two of them in the same place. [5]

More example sentences with the word flash in them

But as the zigzag flash of lightning had just been followed by the peal of thunder, she clung to him, earnestly beseeching him not to leave her. [10]
In that instance you were eager to flash out a hot rebuke and enjoy it. [5]
Now I know you are jealous, and I can see your eyes flash up. [11]
Something in her words had ruled him to her own calmness, and at that moment he had the first flash of understanding of her nature and its true relation to his own. [11]
Here she stopped with a shriek, dropping the comb, for the thundercloud was now directly over the city, and a loud peal, following close upon the flash of lightning, shook the house; but Barbara scarcely heeded the dazzling glare and the rattling panes. [10]
The Duke protested with a deprecatory wave of the fingers and a flash of the sharp eyes, and then, after a slight pause, said: "What is your name, monsieur? [11]
He began to wish he could see a flash from the lantern--it would frighten him, but it would at least tell him that Tom was alive yet. [5]
Even Jack Delancy, when the crushing news was brought him at the club, where he sat talking with Major Fairfax, although he saw his own ruin in a flash, said, "It wouldn't have happened if Henderson had lived. [4]
And if I were the Queen," she finished in a flash, "I would teach you surly gentlemen not to meddle. [9]
The pilot's eyes were riveted on the channel--and yet, as morning drew near, from time to time there was a twinkle, a flash behind the reed-beds on the eastern bank, and now and then there was a rustling and clatter there. [10]
You remember how we saw the coast-guards flash their lights here and there, as they searched the sands for me? [11]
Whatever his trouble was, that face had obscured it in a flash, and the pools of feeling far down in the depths of a lonely nature had been stirred. [11]
The complete battery was there, the appetite was there, the acid was eating the zinc; but the electric current was too weak to flash from the brain. [4]
A diamond stud was seen to flash from his bosom; and as he seated himself and drew off his gloves a heavy seal ring was displayed upon his white left hand. [5]
Suddenly the song was hushed, for a flash of lightning had shone down through the aperture beneath which Kallias had stationed the bride and bridegroom, followed by a loud peal of thunder. [10]
The veteran straightens up, and his eyes flash as if he saw again that sanguinary field. [4]
He looked me up and down in a flash, like a searchlight playin' on an enemy ship, and then he smiled. [11]
She was quick, too, like a flash, to read and understand without words. [11]
The light fell, too, harshly and brilliantly, on the workers in the front rank confronting the bayonets, and these seemed strangely indifferent, as though waiting for the flash of a photograph. [9]
It was hard to people this solitude with rushing columns of cavalry, and stir its torpid pulses with the shouts of victors, the shrieks of the wounded, and the flash of banner and steel above the surging billows of war. [5]
She no longer thought of the harm a piece of news might do her empty stomach, and, while mentally seeing the flutter of a matron's beautiful blue garment and the flash of Xanthe's rich dowry, eagerly asked the welcome messenger: "Does she speak the truth? [10]
But not so thinks the paternal bishop, who waves a blessing, which I catch in the flash of the enormous emerald on his right hand. [4]
By and by there was a flash of lightning, and we see him start to get up, but he staggered and fell down. [5]
All at once there was a cold white flash, and Duc came huddling to Mallory's feet. [11]
But at last there was a blessed flash, and there he was, on his hands and knees crawling, and not four feet from us. [5]
In a flash the three roughs plunged at him. [5]
The news of the strike spread everywhere in a sort of instantaneous way--spread like a flash to the very ends of the earth. [5]
Venters distinctly saw the red flash of his red face. [13]
When I cross the old bridge where the brook overflowed, She will flash full in sight at the turn of the road. [6]
Uniforms flash upon the guards, for no campaign is complete without the military. [9]
He looked at the glittering beaker, and then, with a flash of his grave, bright eyes, he added: "And if I am betrayed--if ten such as Ameni and Ani entice my people into a snare--I shall return home, and will tread the reptiles into dust. [10]
He looked at the foolish little woman with so cruel a flash of the eye that she shrank back. [11]
He could see the flash of the steel as the stone and metal gently clashed. [11]
The act followed the desire as the sound follows the blow of the hammer, the thunder the flash of lightning. [10]
But what struck the centurion and his comrades as most remarkable in their appearance were the flash and sparkle from their slender ankles, as the setting sun suddenly shot a fleeting ray through a rift in the heavy clouds. [10]
In a flash the boat had rounded to, the mainsail fell, and a veil of spray hid the actors of her drama. [9]
Like a flash the blue barrel of his rifle gleamed level and he shot once--twice. [13]
When I read the bills to-night, and saw the scope of your work, it came over me in a flash that Humphrey Crewe was the man they left out. [9]
Mr. Wetherell noticed that many members turned in their seats as they clapped, and glancing along the gallery he caught a flash of red and perceived the radiant Miss Cassandra herself leaning over the rail, her hands clasped in ecstasy. [9]
There is a tap on the drum, a tuning of the strings, a flash of light from the rear of the room inundates the white canvas, and suddenly a figure is poised in the space, her shadow cast upon the glowing background. [4]
Muschwitz, indeed, was sure that he had seen his blade flash forth fire. [10]
The asp had struck its fangs into the upper part of her arm like an icy flash of lightning, and a few instants later Cleopatra sank back upon her pillows lifeless. [10]
There came to Stephen a flash of that world-comprehension which marks great statesmen. [9]
Then he would stand and look with all his eyes; and a proud light would flash from them, and his nostrils would inflate like a war-horse's, and I knew he was longing for a brush with them. [5]
In a flash Stafford was beside him, and laid a hand upon the blotter, saying with a smile, of the kind which had so far done its work-- "No, no, my friend, I will not take a tonic. [11]
Suddenly he saw something flash on the ground. [11]
She could not sit still; she started to her feet and then flung herself back on her cushions, shouting some spurring words to Marcus in the flash of time when he might perhaps hear them. [10]
He had changed since the day he left Bordeaux on the Antoine; since he had first caught the flash of interest in Carmen Dolores' eyes--an interest roused from his likeness to a conspirator who had been shot for his country's good. [11]
This time the sickening shock again visited her, it was, however, because a revealing flash of thought told her that it was not alone Lassiter who was thrillingly welcome, but also his fatal weapons. [13]
But even as she looked at him now, she had a flash of insight and prescience. [11]
Crushed and trembling she drew back into the inmost depth of her rocky chamber, starting at each flash that illumined the darkness. [10]
As he brooded, shaken and weak and bitter--all his thoughts were bitter now--a flash of scarlet, a glint of white plumes crossed his line of vision, disappeared, then again came into view, and horses' hoofs rang out on the hard road below. [11]
Did you ever see that electrical experiment which consists in passing a flash through letters of gold-leaf in a darkened room, whereupon some name or legend springs out of the darkness in characters of fire? [6]
I wished to say that for monseigneur here--" A little flash of anger came into her eyes. [11]
Pentaur's glance flew round the one low, over-filled room of the paraschites' hut, and like a lightning flash the thought, "How will the princess and her train find room here? [10]
An illuminating flash revealed to her the meaning of that friendship--if the accusations were true. [9]
The first lightning rent the sky and the storm came up in haste, bursting above our heads, and as the thunder roared closer and closer after the flash I was more and more frightened. [10]
His countenance was red and distorted; he trembled with rage, and his angry glance fell like a flash of lightning on the luckless brothers. [10]
Quicker than thought, quicker than the lightning's flash, fifty monkish habits disappeared, and fifty knights in splendid armor stood revealed! [5]
He ran it over with a flash of his eye, folded it again, and laid it by itself. [6]
Any little flash or move will start them. [13]
But this was only a flash, which he put away as unbecoming a man towards a true woman. [4]
The light burned on; and they that worshipped it, And they that caught its flash at intervals and held it dear, Contented lived in its secure possession. [5]
By the flare of the torches and the candles--for it is not daybreak yet--you can see the flash of a scabbard, the glint of a knife, and the sheen of a bandoleer. [11]
The fearful truth of that instinctive feeling of hers, that there was something not human looking out of Elsie's eyes, came upon her with a sudden flash of penetrating conviction. [6]
In the language of that flash of social lightning, Beranger, "May the Devil fly away with me if I can see! [4]
Suddenly a flash of sympathy revealed to her a glimpse of the truth that Lise, too, after her own nature, sought beauty and freedom! [9]
What a flash of loveliness it was! [6]
Like a flash of lightning, Kuni, whose kind heart cherished resentment against few and wished no one any evil, suddenly felt an ardent desire to drive the little witch from Lienhard's side, even by force, if necessary. [10]
What a cry of eager voices, what a group of cheeks in flame, When the wondrous boa was opened that had come from over seas, With its smell of mastic-varnish and its flash of ivory keys! [6]
Some flash as of an electric spark shot from Telyanin's eyes to Rostov's and back, and back again and again in an instant. [2]
But Austen saw now, in a flash, the years of Euphrasia's self-denial, the years of memories, the years of regrets for that which might have been. [9]
The hotel does not assert itself very loudly, and if occasionally transient guests appear with flash manners, they do not affect the general tone of the region. [4]
Sometimes day and night there flash before my eyes--my mind's eyes--pictures of you and me in places unfamiliar, landscapes never before seen, activities uncomprehended and unknown, bright, alluring glimpses of some second being, some possible, maybe never-to-be-realised future, alas! [11]
But when the next flash come, I was watching, and down there I see somebody a-swinging in the wind on the ladder, and it was Tom! [5]
But then so modest!--so shy!--ever, with downcast eyes, listening to the words of the padre; or, if by chance she let flash a side glance, it was suddenly checked and her eyes once more cast to the ground. [4]
Holder, as he looked at her, had a flash of fierce resentment that now, of all times, she should suddenly have flung herself across his path. [9]
The old nobleman's look was like a flash of flame in a mask of dead flesh. [11]
The old whimsical look came into her face, the old sudden flash which always lighted her eyes when a daring phrase was born in her mind, and she instantly retorted: "The master-mind--how self-centred you are! [11]
There was another long, horrible wait; then there was a flash, and I see Tom's head sink down outside the boat and disappear. [5]
In an instant, like the flash of lightning, a thought ran through her mind that it must be the bearer of Elfonzo's communication. [5]
That one flash, like Pizarro's first sunrise over Peru, gilded the edge of infinite possibilities. [9]
Here he came, like a house afire; I dodged: he passed like a flash, with my horse-hair coils settling around his neck; a second or so later, _fst_! [5]
Through his brain, like a flash of lightning, darted the thought that Eva had spoken to him of her invalid mother. [10]
A flash of lightning showed me the ground not very far below and, by the help of the espalier and the vines I at last stood in a garden. [10]
To save my life, I can't help watching them, as I watch to see a duck dive at the flash of a gun, and that is not what I go to church for. [6]
A thoroughly popular lecture ought to have nothing in it which five hundred people cannot all take in a flash, just as it is uttered. [6]
The surf comes leaping and laughing in, sending up, above the curving green breakers and crests of foam, jets and spirals of water which flash like silver fountains in the sunlight. [4]
You see a lean horse, neck and tail, flash by you, with a jockey in colors on his back; and that is the whole of it. [4]
The best of it is when the subject unexpectedly goes cross-lots, by a flash of short-cut, to a conclusion so suddenly revealed that it has the effect of wit. [4]
But death, while it hovered over him, did not descend, for the rider waited for the twitching fingers, the downward flash of hand that did not come. [13]
Throw a stone into the water, and the myriad of tiny bubbles that are created flash out a brilliant glare like blue theatrical fires. [5]
Then I hopped into the nursery and fired, and in the same instant the coachman fired at the red flash of my gun. [5]
The suggestion, put into language that could be more easily comprehended than defended, illuminated Mrs. Mavick's mind in a flash, seeming to disclose the source of an opposition to her purposes which secretly irritated her. [4]
For a brief instant the banker's eyes encountered Mr. Bentley's look with a flash of the old defiance, and fell, and then swept the room. [9]
At the same instant he was dazzled by a great flash of flame, and immediately a deafening roar, crackling, and whistling made his ears tingle. [2]
When one is in the receptive attitude of mind, the thoughts which are sprung upon him, the images which flash through his--consciousness, are a delight and an excitement. [6]
The hoarse feeling in his voice made her eyes flash gratitude and triumph, and she waited for him to take her in his arms; but she suddenly remembered M. Fille. [11]
Whilst Heinz knelt in front of the chapel without noticing Sister Perpetua, who was praying before the altar within, these thoughts darted through Eva's brain like a flash of lightning. [10]
I saw him in a sudden flash as a cunning, cruel bird of prey, a gorged, drab vulture with beady eyes, a resemblance so extraordinary that I wondered I had never remarked it before. [9]

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