a torch flickers
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When the flame of a torch burns unsteadily.
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Examples (10)
- The torch flickered and went out.
- A lone torch flickered in the damp corridor.
- The torches flicker in the wind, casting long shadows.
- We watched as the torch flickered weakly in the cave.
- The torch began to flicker as the oil ran low.
- Every time a breeze blew, the torch flickered dangerously.
- In the old castle, the torches flicker against the stone walls.
- The dying torch flickered one last time before darkness took over.
- The light of the torch flickered, making the statues seem to move.
- As the oxygen levels dropped, the torch started to flicker.