Example Sentences

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The ghost of peak El Diego has been flickering in the background for more significant reasons too.

From The Guardian • May 19, 2017

In Manhattan A mirage that has been flickering for weeks over a whole city block on Manhattan's upper West Side, ceased flickering last week and stood motionless, a fixed vision.

From Time Magazine Archive