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flickering

[ UK /flˈɪkəɹɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈfɫɪkɝɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. shining unsteadily

How To Use flickering In A Sentence

  • My sister, indolent and unimaginative as she was, had visions of endless touch-typing speed trials supervised by austere women under flickering striplights.
  • Danlo looked through the flickering red fires up at the circle of skulls. The Broken God
  • In this manner, under the dim-flickering light of an "oilie cruizie," in a straggling village in Perthshire, did I learn first of Blue Beard and Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk
  • Meditation taught me not to overidentify with my flickering, rapidly altering emotional states, but rather view them as visiting wildlife. Times, Sunday Times
  • The flickering firelight revealed an appearance that was most disturbing.
  • Small businesses are flickering into life. Times, Sunday Times
  • The flyingfish are flickering in the orange glow, and one flies close and winks at me before diving below the surface again. First Snakes, Now This? « Looking for Roots
  • She began to crawl forward again, her eyes continually flickering between the tracks on either side of her.
  • The candles were flickering in their sockets. North and South
  • I held in my hand a single black candle, it's flame flickering as my body disturbed the air around it.
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