flicker
verb (used without object)
to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light; blink on and off.
will flicker
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future tenseof flicker.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Hold it a few inches in front of the window, and if there's a draft, the flame or smoke will flicker when the air blows over it.
From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2022
The Palomino’s iconic neon sign will flicker on Lankershim Boulevard once again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2019
Soon the world will come to him: the village is about to be connected to electricity, and the first television will flicker on before Peyangki’s eyes.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2013
So now the norm will be always-online games that, at some point, like dying stars, will flicker out and fade…and your license will expire.
From Forbes ● Mar. 11, 2013
The senses will grow dull, the tastes will stupefy, the enterprise will flicker out, and the days come in which your soul will say 'I have no pleasure in them.'
From The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little by Grenville Kleiser
