flicker
verb (used without object)
to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light; blink on and off.
unflickering
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a word derived from
flicker.
Example Sentences
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Davies directs the action with unflickering concentration, so that it has the excitement of a thriller.
From The Guardian ● May 29, 2010
But the mustache is close-clipped, businesslike, and the hard, unflickering hazel eyes keep their level aim behind efficient, rimless glasses.
From Time Magazine Archive
By placing a chimney over the burning wick, a constant and uniform draught of air is maintained around the blazing gases, and hence a steady, unflickering light is obtained.
From General Science by Bertha M. Clark
Erect upon his chair, like an Iroquois, the speaker's look was like that of an unflickering torch.
From Israel Potter by Herman Melville
His eyes, unflickering, dazzlingly bright, were fixed upon his brother's face.
From Greatheart by Ethel M. (Ethel May) Dell
