flashbulb

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Recent Examples of flashbulb One of those moments ended up yielding the flashbulb sequence of the Cobham graduate’s performance on Sunday. Liam Twomey, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025 Around his neck, layered chains shining under the flashbulbs, bringing in just the right dose of jewelry to complement the suit’s already opulent fabric. Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 15 Aug. 2025 For the premiere, Lohan and nail artist Eri Ishizu chose a frosty pink cats-eye design, with the shimmery texture of the polish catching the camera flashbulbs and lights as Lohan walked the carpet. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 23 July 2025 The smooth pigment flatters all skin tones and enhances them in all lighting, even flashbulbs. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 25 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for flashbulb
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flashbulb
Noun
  • So watch the video carefully and try to catch the signs of unnatural eye movements, lip-sync issues, weird lighting, shadows and voice inconsistencies.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Inside, there’s the occasional model being fitted and photographed, outside there are truck drivers, caterers, lighting specialists and many more milling around or scurrying about.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Carry a windshield scraper, jumper cables, a small shovel, flashlight, cell phone, blanket and additional warm clothing, drinking water, and high-calorie non-perishable food.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Keep the creepy vibe going by navigating the Great Godfrey Maze or the Demange Farm Corn Maze by flashlight.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These are for the artful burner, someone who lights a candle as much for its vibe as its aroma.
    Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Each candle pairs a calming scent with a meaningful crystal, like rose quartz for healing or garnet for passion.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Marigolds, cascading drapes, and glowing lanterns form a festive canopy of red and gold, blending traditional Indian motifs with the brand’s signature modern aesthetic.
    Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Follow the flickering jack-o-lanterns to The Meadow for games, music and seasonal food and drink around the firepits.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The image revealed the car brutally smashed up, missing its right headlight and with its bumper hanging off.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Spencer made a U-turn and pursued the vehicle, flashing his headlights and blaring his horn.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Last March, Sam Westhoff, who performs under the moniker Haffway, stood beneath a lone spotlight onstage at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville and delivered a song about struggling to slow down.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The Golden Globes is putting a spotlight on Brazilian entertainment with a new celebration set for March in Rio de Janeiro.
    William Earl, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To deter them, Karlton played loud music and aimed a floodlight in their direction.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Amazon $220 Eufy $220 Best Buy Security cameras with floodlights are great for your garage or backyard, since motion triggers light and color video.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors said hospital security camera video showed Mabon wearing a camouflage jacket, the same jacket worn by a suspect seen removing a light bulb from the victim’s neighbor’s porch a few hours before the home-invasion robbery was committed.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement For Koh, the paper set off a light bulb.
    Alice Park, Time, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Flashbulb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flashbulb. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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