red flash
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Patricia Kombo, an eyewitness, told the BBC that she was in a cab with her friends heading to Githurai when they heard a loud bang and a red flash ahead of them.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2025
See Huji, designed to turn an iPhone snap into the dud with a red flash in the envelope of photos you got back from the chemist in 1998.
From The Guardian ● May 14, 2019
“I saw a red flash, a laser, come across my eyes.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2013
The bright red flash from their emergency flare lights up the jagged rocks inside, foreshadowing the hell into which they are about to descend.
From Time Magazine Archive
Now ever and anon there was a red flash, and slowly through the heavy air dull rumbles could be heard.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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