flash - use in sentences

Object

  • beacon: This warning device is a flashing beacon placed at the beginning and half-way points of each mile of the protected roadway.
  • led: It warns by simply beeping and flashing colored LED 's.
  • leds: These have to be continuous lights; flashing LEDs are not technically enough.
  • light: We do not use flashing lights - we do not play chart music.

Adjective modifier

  • built-in: With a built-in flash on the body, you'll now only need your camcorder for shooting still or moving pictures under and conditions.
  • pop-up: This, combined with a new automatic pop-up flash, means that youâll never miss out on the action.

Modifies a noun

  • flood: They had flash floods in Spain in high summer which is unheard of.
  • animation: I didn't even mind the flash animation at the start - in fact, I was just blown away by the pictures.
  • flooding: Flash flooding can occur, with a dry river bed becoming a raging torrent in a few minutes.
  • memory: The latest flash memory drives allow for more than you can possibly imagine.
  • intro: Most ppl go for a flash intro for initial impact, using html for main ( static ) content.
  • photolysis: At the time of this paper I was studying the spectroscopy of photofragments generated by broad band flash photolysis.

Noun used with modifier

  • blinding: In a blinding flash, one idea comes into both our heads: is it part of Jacqui's Iron Age hillfort?
  • lightning: A " Skylark " badge was carried on the tail; a green ' lightning flash ' was added to the fuselage sides.
  • fill-in: Daylight fill-in flash Avoid losing your subject in a shadow when there is a strong light in the background.

Preposition: in

  • pan: Well, the snow was a bit of a flash in the pan, wasn't it?

Preposition: of

  • lightning: An innocent and good man stands under a tree and is killed by a flash of lightning.
  • brilliance: A flash of brilliance won the game for the Reds.
  • inspiration: We also weren't going to create a divine flash of TV inspiration that would change society.
  • incandescence: Suddenly it was tipped with a blue flash of incandescence.

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