flares

Example Sentences

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Mixed in with the green and white, the deep glare of redbuds gleamed like railroad flares in the dewy morning.

From Literature

According to the team's calculations, ionospheric disturbances tied to major solar flares -- involving increases in total electron content of several tens of TEC units -- might create electrostatic pressures of several megapascals within these crustal voids.

From Science Daily

Since the pandemic, I, too, have been relearning how to nourish a body with an immune condition that flares — and which, post-30, appreciates a little more of the good stuff.

From Salon

What happened next, I only knew in dim, scattered flares of consciousness.

From Literature

Fans chanted against the owners and held aloft banners as flares filled the air on Sir Matt Busby Way.

From Barron's