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The Abominable Snowman - existing and not existing, flickering at the edges of blizzards, apelike man or manlike ape, stealthy, elusive, known only through rumours and through its backward-pointing footprints.

The movies talked now, and the flickering dumb shows of the past were forgotten.

He was scraping them with an old breadknife and flicking or wiping the knife on a piece of paper which he had spread before him in front of the fire.

María's last flickering perceptions are of darkness, solitude, and drift.

Every November, for the Saint Catherine's Day Fair, Bläser's traveling Gigantic Cinema would roll onto the green at the other end of Via Pracchiuso, and, despite the family's dismal fortunes, the young Modottis must have found ways to be among goggling and shrieking audiences as Bläser's screens flickered with such epics as Ali Baba and Grandpa Chases the Cat for His Grandchildren.

Because I'd seen every James Bond flick it just gave me anxiety dreams about disarming the damn thing before it blew up the world.

As the troops faced the crowd, there was a flicker of hesitation when a soldier had to decide whether to fire on his countrymen-and in that fraction of a second, the men in the barracks sided with the rioters and turned against their own ruler.

But it seems like no one mourns the slow, sad terminal toxicity of the fright flick.

It’s a 80s style slasher flick that has to import characters into its setting so that there are more potential victims.

Her lean, bright tone, firm yet supple bow arm and flickering vibrato brought out the charm and beauty of Harrison's writing.

We see Bernie's restored dignity, his uncomprehending joy, all in the mere flick of an eye.

The film is infused with fierce passion, and Paltrow conveys the evanescent flickers of lust and desire with wonderful subtlety.

Just the other day I witnessed a man with his newborn baby, swaddled, going home from the hospital, and they had to wait behind a checkpoint--" I watched the father's face carefully; not a flicker of emotion.

At courtside you see every flicker and grimace of a player's mental state.

It would probably have been different had Ruud van Nistelrooy not contrived to head off target when Cristiano Ronaldo’s flicked-on corner found him three yards out just before half time.


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