Sentences with phrase «as flashes of light»

This movement toward a more overall organization of the picture plane reaches a crescendo of sorts in Central Park Trees (oil on canvas, 2015), in which the sky appears only as flashes of light through the trees while the entire surface is otherwise occupied by a lush green glade.

I saw my guides as flashes of light.

The narrow beams are seen as flashes of light when they sweep across our line of sight.

Not exact matches

There were flashing lights, and «The Age of Aquarius,» the Fifth Dimension's hit song from the musical Hair, exploded just as the drapes fell to reveal a pair of boxy, upright RVs.

As for the lights that line the armband, with the press of a button you can choose to turn them off, have them on steadily, or have them on and flashing for increased visibility.

Momentary flashes of light are better than no light at all, but they serve more as a warning of the traveler's predicament than as a useful guide out of it.

As Ross points out, «Whitehead's examples of causal efficacy in conscious experience are a light flash and the agent's claim that «the flash made me blink» (PR 175).

It was identified that the Shroud of Turin's image was created by an extremely powerful flash of light, so powerful that Luigi Garlaschelli, a professor of chemistry at Pavia University, described it as unearthly, «The implications are... that the image was formed by a burst of UV energy so intense it could only have been supernatural.»

It is as though empirical theologians accepted Whitehead's claim that, apart from the consolations of religion, life seems to be «a flash of occasional enjoyments lighting up a mass of pain and misery, a bagatelle of transient experience» (SMW 192).

The truth, which in the same writer's Gospel, shines as the dayspring from on high, becomes here a search - light, flashed into a background of darkness.»

The account in Acts 9 relates that as Paul was on his way to Damascus to continue his persecution of the early Christians, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him, he fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying, «Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?»

For as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of man be in his day.

As a fan of Ed's, she had been cutting lights (practicing starts) for years from the bleachers, punching down her thumb on the grandstand railing a split second before the green light flashed.

The British cameras carefully record the Blast's huge, simulated soccer ball, flashing and exploding as it descends from the roof of the Civic Center before each game, while rock music blares and laser lights speckle the full house of wideeyed Baltimoreans.

We have to use our IPhones as flash lights in the middle of the night to see and we pretty much put the rest of our world on hold while we breastfeed.

Models of jumpers that have extras and additions such as flashing lights and bright colors are often adorned with learning opportunities such as the alphabet, colors, numbers, shapes, and more.

It is in this third trimester that stretch marks begin to show on your bellyl In addition, 38 weeks pregnant signs include swelling in your ankles and feete This is quite normal, but if there is excessive swelling or puffiness in your face or around your eyes, you should call you doctor without any delaya Also let your doctor know if you have any headaches that persist or visual changes such as blurred vision, flashing lights, or spots or loss of vision (temporary) y Using a 38 weeks symptoms pregnancy calendar gives you all information you need to know about being 38 weeks pregnantn Some other symptoms include diarrhea, itchy abdomen, difficulty sleeping, enlarged breasts and colostrum, and fatigue or extra energyg In the 38 weeks, baby symptoms include the baby shedding its skin - protecting lanugo and vernixi Also, 38 weeks fetus signs include the fetus producing a substance called surfactantn Your baby is not so little by now and weighs almost 7 pounds and is about 20 inches in lengtht Around this time your baby is also fine - tuning its nervous system and brain and also adding on body fata

The full - featured remote control lets you select the color you want from a panel of buttons, as well as dim the lights or set them to strobe, fade, flash, or cycle through.

As each component is added to the growing strand, it produces a flash of light — the color of the light corresponds to the identity of the base, and thus reveals the sequence of the template DNA.

An international team of physicists is preparing XENON100, a simple experiment with a huge ambition: to record the moment when a bit of dark matter — known as a weakly interacting massive particle, or WIMP — smacks into the nucleus of an atom of liquid xenon, triggering a flash of light and an electric charge.

Rather than a flash of light, the power came out as ripples in spacetime.

As a result, electrodes in the ICX began to pick up neural responses to flashes of light, he reports in the 30 August issue of Science.

After all, if matter and antimatter do meet, their mutual destruction is assured as they «annihilate» in a flash of light.

FLASH OF LIGHT Type 1a supernovas, such as the one seen in this Hubble Space Telescope image, can be triggered in at least two different ways, new research shows.

Four images of the same supernova flashed in the constellation Leo as its light bent around a galaxy sitting about 6 billion light - years away between Hubble and the exploding star, researchers report in the March 6 Science.

As each flash is intense enough to completely ionise a neon atom and release an electron, the researchers could use those electrons like a flashgun, to illuminate some of the original 2.5 femtosecond trigger pulses of laser light.

If that jet is aimed directly at Earth, telescopes can see it as an ephemeral flash of light called a short gamma - ray burst, or GRB.

The survival of this association may also explain other links between sound and vision, such as why we like to listen to music synchronised with flashing lights or dance.

These names come from the fact that some species as adults emit flashes of light to attract mates, using special light - emitting organs in the abdomen.

3 - D digital preservation not only helps save the memories of historical sites, it also guides restoration projects after natural disasters, such as the earthquakes that damaged the temples of Bagan.Editor's Note: Viewers sensitive to flashing light may want to avoid this video.

First witnessed in Jupiter's clouds as rare flashes of scattered light by Voyager 1 in its 1979 flyby and observed decades later by the Galileo orbiter, Jupiter's lightning is thought to be an indirect tracer of the planet's water content.

If these muons happen, in turn, to pass through something dense but transparent, such as water or ice, they emit flashes of light...

All of that, in turn, is surrounded by 1,879 photomultiplier tubes, which pick up flashes of light produced as antineutrinos collide with protons in the liquid - filled balloon.

Scientists have identified the source of mysterious flashes of cosmic radio waves known as fast radio bursts (FRBs): a surprisingly small galaxy more than 3 billion light - years away.

When these gamma rays reach the Earth's atmosphere they are absorbed, producing a short - lived shower of secondary particles that emit weak flashes of bluish light known as Cherenkov radiation, lasting just a few billionths of a second.

They attached an electrode to the wheels of the car, and as it rolled across the ground, the LED lights flashed on and off.

Whenever electrically charged particles go faster through an insulating material (like water) than the speed of light would allow, they disrupt nearby electrons, causing a flash of light (known as Cherenkov radiation).

Kubodera's videos, which captured 14 attack behaviors, showed that as a squid approached, it sometimes emitted a short flash from photophores (light - producing organs) on the tips of its arms, perhaps in an effort to blind its prey or to illuminate it for easier capture.

The flashing lights among the trees apparently mimic the eyes of wolves and other predators such as lynx, which once roamed Britain.

In the dark, underwater caves of the Indo - Pacific Ocean, a lucky diver may be treated to a rare underwater light show: the flashing of the clam Ctenoides ales, also known as the «disco» clam.

It didn't take long for her to confirm that the flashing was not, as most people assumed, a form of bioluminescence — a chemical reaction inside animals like plankton that produces light similar to that of a glow stick.

They're buried deep down in the ice, but they register the flashes of light that emitted when neutrinos interact with an atom and produces a new particle called a muon as the moon — muon travels through the ice, that's what lights it up.

She could find no other instance of animals using silica nanospheres as flashing reflectors, though the white color of several insects apparently comes from a layer of silica that reflects white light.

For instance, an hour of light 1000 lux has the same effect as ten hours at 100 lux or two flashes.

He said under nighttime and low - light conditions, there is insufficient light for a conventional camera to capture facial imagery for recognition without active illumination such as a flash or spotlight, which would give away the position of such surveillance cameras; however, thermal cameras that capture the heat signature naturally emanating from living skin tissue are ideal for such conditions.

If the flash is on the same axis as the visual axis of the camera, the reflection of the light off the blood vessels in the person's retina will give an eerie, satanic «red eye» look.

A second mystery, Shapira reports, is that «right after the neutrons hit the acetone, there are light flashes as the bubbles collapse, then there is a quiet period, and then thousands of flashes90 percent of the lightcomes out after about a millisecond.

Huge colonies of marine invertebrates known as pyrosomes may coordinate their jet - like propulsion system by flashing lights at each other

As part of the test, researchers distracted the mice with opposing stimuli: If the mouse was expecting a flash of light to guide it to the milk reward, the researchers distracted it with a sound, and vice versa.

As Lee filed out of the press conference, his thin frame lit up by flashing cameras, a lone Korean reporter cried out, «Lee Sedol, fighting!»