flash

Definition:
1. A sudden intense burst of radiant energy.
2. A momentary brightness.
3. A short vivid experience.
4. A sudden brilliant understanding.
5. A very short time (as the time it takes the eye blink or the heart to beat).
6. A burst of light used to communicate or illuminate.

Use 'flash' in a sentence:

• 1. There was a flash of light in the distance.
• 2. It came to me in a flash of inspiration.
• 3. He's very flash, isn't he?
• 4. The gigantic strikes flash around us like a giant strobe.
• 5. The hard drive or flash drive is the cheapest and easiest.
• 6. A neon sign flashed on and off above the door.
• 7. The answer had come to him in a flash.
• 8. News of their triumph was flashed around the world.
• 9. He was one of the first people to use high speed flash in bird photography.
• 10. Quick as a flash she was at his side.
• 11. It flashed on me that he was the man I'd seen in the hotel.
• 12. Flashes of light were followed by an explosion.
• 13. On the horizon, she saw a flash of silver—the sea!
• 14. Quick as a flash, the man said, "I have to, don't I?"
• 15. For flash photography, set the aperture at f.5.6.
• 16. Lighthouse and beacons flash at night.
• 17. A look of terror flashed across his face.
• 18. With a flash, the kerosene lamp went out.
• 19. The figures flash up on the scoreboard.
• 20. How do you avoid using flash in low light, you ask?
• 21. The flashing light means you must stop.
• 22. Once or twice she had caught a flash of interest in William's eyes.
• 23. With a flash of insight I realized what the dream meant.
• 24. A terrible thought flashed through my mind.
• 25. I flashed on an argument I had with my sister when we were kids.
• 26. She smiled with a rare flash of humour.
• 27. There was a blinding flash and the whole building shuddered.
• 28. His name was flashed up on the screen.
• 29. Why is that driver flashing his lights at us?
• 30. There was a flash and a mighty bang.
• 31. One blinding flash after another came, and peal on peal of deafening thunder.
• 32. The campsite was deluged by a flash flood.
• 33. Her eyes flashed with anger.
• 34. She flashed him a false smile of congratulation.
• 35. Lighting levels should be sufficient for photography without flash.
• 36. A car flashed past them at speed.
• 37. The guide flashed a light into the cave.
• 38. The light flashes every 5 seconds.
• 39. He's always flashing his money around.
• 40. Here is a late news flash.
• 41. On the horizon, she saw a flash of silver ─ the sea!
• 42. The wire snapped at the wall plug with a blue flash.
• 43. I'll need flash for this shot.
• 44. The morning has just flashed by.
• 45. A message was flashing on his pager.
• 46. Red lights flashed them a warning.
• 47. Red lights flashed a warning at them.
• 48. Each click is like a camera flash.
• 49. A sudden flash of lightning lit everything up for a second.
• 50. There was a flash of lightning and the house was plunged into darkness.
• 51. Lightning flashed in the distance.
• 52. Another flash of lightning lit up the cave.
• 53. Stopping to rest, Pete shut off the flash.
• 54. Do you know where we keep flash discs and printing paper?