afterimage

How To Use afterimage In A Sentence

• One remembers the fellow visitor off to the right but cannot see them, as they are blotted out by the strobe's afterimage.
• He stared at the spider's web, and this afterimage of the Elder Eddas burned inside him: Matter is memory. THE BROKEN GOD
• The transition from rod to cone vision gradually unfolds; floods of afterimage color wash over the vision and gradually decrease like waves. John Seed: Inside Eric Orr's Zero Mass at MCASD La Jolla
• I watched her for a time, with that spicy scent lingering in my mind, and a kind of afterimage, too, of her coppery hair and the way her mouth looked when she smiled. Hoodwink
• Eyes closed, he fought to control himself, but the afterimage of Raine's hungry, parted lips burned behind his eyelids. REMEMBER SUMMER
• When the brilliant afterimage, caused by that brief glance into the sun's dazzling face, had vanished from before his eyes, he returned once more to his instruments. "Cosmic Fever" by Amelia Reynolds Long, part 2
• I am just an empty vessel, an afterimage of what I once was or was I once? Phantom
• I use a continuous tone on my violin to establish a new relationship to listening, and he uses combinations of colored lights to address things that happen in the viewer's eye, such as afterimage and persistence of vision. Baltimore City Paper
• The flash of light was exactly like a flashgun going off in her eyes, leaving her with dancing afterimages. THE FORBIDDEN GAME
• A challenge to across-the-board representationalism comes from experiences in modalities where it is unclear whether the experiences represent happenings in the space outside the body, such as gustation, olfaction, and experiences of afterimages. The Contents of Perception