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Significados de twinkling em inglês
A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
Sinônimos
Examples for "instant"
Examples for "instant"
1
Change doesn't happen overnight and in society today people want instant success.
2
In an instant you forget; the sky is bright; the blood pounds.
3
Again Shy was given a flailing instant aloft to consider the situation.
4
In an instant all was in confusion; and the peace had fled.
5
After years of preparing moment by moment, everything changed in an instant.
1
Water flowing underground News flash: scientists say there's water in Wellington Harbour.
2
The Fiji Met Service said heavy rain may lead to flash flooding.
3
They were given a new sense of urgency after the flash crash.
4
I picked my way toward the point where I'd seen the flash.
5
In another flash of lightning, he saw clearly: the car was gone.
1
Cost me thirty dollars, he said with a wink, doubling the price.
2
Muzzle flashes wink in the distance: small arms, smaller range, negligible impact.
3
The brilliant sunlight in the courtyard made him wink faster than ever.
4
Sorry.' She gave a quick wink to Amelie before finishing her call.
5
But he had to content himself with the wink for the moment.
1
Most practicing scientists, of course, could answer that question in a heartbeat.
2
He said nothing, as the sound of his heartbeat made speech impossible.
3
The baby has a strong heartbeat, Dr, Westerville said, smiling her way.
4
Use the following command to set the heartbeat interval on the slave:
5
It only took a heartbeat to be sure the room was clear.
1
And in a jiffy I had cut it loose with my knife.
2
Pass the halliards along so that you can hoist in a jiffy.
3
I bled him behind the ear, and relieved him in a jiffy.
4
Kitty lowered the ladder, and in half a jiffy I was up.
5
I'll get the stuff tomorrow and have it made in a jiffy.
1
Using Israel for a ladder, in a trice he scaled the wall.
2
They had the coffin up in a trice, and examined the mouse.
3
With that he was into the cab and off in a trice.
4
At six reals each copy they will go off in a trice.
5
For in a trice little children would reach the fulness of manhood:
1
She'll marry you in a New York minute and we both know it.
2
But everything can change in a New York minute.
3
I was out of the car in a New York minute, and he was, too.
4
Swiping left, swiping right, trying to make important life changing decisions, based on a New York minute.
5
"That brought old Will Turner up to scratch in a New York minute."
1
For the way governments work, it is a blink of an eye.
2
In motoring terms, 20 years is but the blink of an eye.
3
And so in the blink of an eye all hope was extinguished.
4
Then the race changed complexion almost in the blink of an eye.
5
The invaders destroyed our civilization in the blink of an eye, Doctor.
1
I sensed violence in the room a split second before it erupted.
2
These are knife-edge split second decisions made in moments of grave danger.
3
The split second has been growing more and more important to us.
4
Her words hurt and they gave him a split second of pause.
5
A split second later the rest of the alien horde opened fire.
Uso de twinkling em inglês
1
And the Angel of Death vanished in the twinkling of the bedpost.
2
And now in the twinkling of an eye the positions were reversed.
3
Paul regarded him suspiciously; but there was kindliness in the twinkling glance.
4
The little patch of blue in the doorway was twinkling with heat.
5
The lights of home were twinkling their farewells far in the distance.
6
And then it was just discovered in the twinkling of an eye.
7
The result was that the fellow was bowled over in a twinkling.
8
The moonlight revealed it plainly, and Merry had it in a twinkling.
9
In a twinkling, the narrow precincts of the church parvis were cleared.
10
And in the twinkling of an eye Denzil had eagerly slipped inside.
11
A sound coming out of the unknown created them in a twinkling.
12
A decade is but a twinkling in the history of a nation.
13
With the parterres of twinkling star-flowers and the expanses of verdant lawns.
14
And almost in the twinkling of an eye-lid, Clif Faraday was saved.
15
They would strip the verdure from his whole farm in a twinkling.
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And in a twinkling she slipped out of both waist and skirt.
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