brief flash
Frequency: 7.513.0 per million words
A flash lasting for a very short time.
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Examples (10)
- There was a brief flash of lightning before the thunder.
- He caught a brief flash of movement in the corner of his eye.
- A brief flash of anger crossed her face.
- The camera produced only a brief flash before the battery died.
- She experienced a brief flash of recognition when she saw him.
- The lighthouse sent out a brief flash every ten seconds.
- There was a brief flash of understanding between them.
- The explosion created a brief flash that lit up the entire sky.
- He felt a brief flash of panic when he realized he was lost.
- The mirror reflected a brief flash of sunlight into his eyes.