Sentences with phrase «by a flash of»

It's rare to find a successful one whose journey hasn't been characterized as much by stress, risk and insane hours as it has been by flashes of insight and triumphant wins.

But this kind of caution is perfectly compatible with Whitehead's own confidence that «there is no first principle which is in itself unknowable, not to be captured by a flash of insight.

I read the things people do not want to say, not what they are trying to say I am thrown off by those flashes of oddly pulled mouth ends, weird lightning flashes and storm clouds in the air while the voice is raised high purring like a kitten.

The thunder was almost deafening and the room would be lit up by the flashes of light every few seconds.

This deer in this image was startled while feeding on apples, either by the flash of the camera trap or by the flying squirrel behind it.

It is accompanied by a flash of brilliantly colored red light.

This slick low - top trainer's upper is punctuated by flashes of gold - tone snake print for added interest and a whole lot of style cred.

This nude court is punctuated by flashes of nude at the toe and slingback strap for two - tone appeal.

Startled momentarily, as if sprung by the flash of a paparazzi camera, a stranger suddenly appeared in front of me, halting my determined stride.

Left as the straight man, Wilson's Mitch is relatively bland, forced to whine a lot about his friends» misbehavior, although the actor's lackadaisical disposition is occasionally interrupted by flashes of zaniness, including a disastrous post-breakup bender at Frank's wedding reception in which he attempts to vent his pent - up rage and frustration during his ceremonial toast.

The film is touched too by flashes of humor, both broad and black, that keep it from self - serious bilge.

Julian Dennison's Russell is the pyrokinetic child at the center of this whole drama, and Dennison (a breakout presence in Taika Waititi's 2016 film Hunt For the Wilderpeople) imbues him with fragility, broken up by flashes of rapacious anger.

We first see the pair cuddled on the couch, their affectionate murmurings interrupted by a flash of ectoplasm on the wall.

The three smarts on the stage moved to the beat and were electrified by flashes of lights.

His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning.

Settle in on the terrace and enjoy panoramic sea views, or dine within the elegant Art Deco restaurant which brings to mind Italy's sparkling coastline, with plush turquoise velvets accented by flashes of bronze and brass.

Our guide explained that in the past few years — since a guide was trampled to death by an elephant startled by the flash of a tourist's camera — some regulations have been in put in place to protect the animals.

One day, when she reads a book about the Romance of Three Kingdoms, she is suddenly surrounded by a flash of light and she loses consciousness...

Other works on view combine abstract examinations of the grid interrupted by flashes of color and meticulously planned - out lines that oddly intersect one another, such as Untitled by Alicia McCarthy.

The morning fog and condensation captured in the satin surfaces, the reflection of water, highlighted by flashes of metal, now occupy the beautiful spaces of Palazzo Franchetti, the stunning palace on the Grand Canal that is the official home of Fondazione Berengo.

Using analog speakers installed at various intervals, the narration of the tale travels disjointedly through the space, accompanied by flashes of color that bathe visitors in light.

His paintings are often overcast both in mood and hue — the artist is particularly fond of working at night — though they are occasionally punctured by flashes of bright color, sometimes even literally: Gahl pierces his canvases with protruding painted spikes or outside objects.

Often illuminated by flashes of searchlights, Ruscha's paintings of common objects and urban night scenes evoke atmospheres culled from Hollywood movies, casting a dark shadow on American myths of affluence and success.

While the mirrored façade of Diamond Sea (2007), pinpricked by flashed of light, is evocative of the sun catching the spontaneous ripples in the sea.

Though minimal, this presentation compared favourably with Espace Culturel Louis Vuitton's small survey of Pierre Huyghe, where an albino polyfibre penguin nestled upside down on the ceiling, adjacent to Huyghe's A Journey That Wasn't (2005), a Sturm und Drang record of a trip to an island formed from melting Antarctic ice, the form of which the artist tried to translate into a musical score, then performed by full orchestra on an New York ice - rink, occasionally lit by flashes of light.

The range has a pared - back feel, incorporating sober hues against crisp white, all given a lift by a flash of deep mustardy green and subtle stripes and pattern.

Not exact matches

To read Flash Boys — or really any Lewis book — is to be constantly entertained yet constantly bothered by the nagging wonder of what the writer might have left out.

I'm in the right lane, you flash by me in the left lane, dart over in front of me... and then brake hard so you can slow down enough to make the exit ramp, causing me to slow down, too.

Created by Walter Luh, a serial entrepreneur and formerly the lead architect of the Adobe Flash Lite engineering team, Corona Labs has raised $ 2.5 million in seed investment, mostly from Merus Capital.

Surry explained the reason behind it is «probably because that's when airlines are kicking off these flash sales, and that's one of the few things that still gets done by people.»

Maoli knew logistics, but he needed extra help forming those personal connections, so he called an old friend — Gary Gabriele, a hospitality prodigy who had worked his way up from dishwasher to general manager of a local hotel franchise by the age of 21 — and asked him to run Flash's customer service.

In terms of data, euro zone inflation jumped to 1.9 percent in April from 1.5 percent in March driven by energy prices, flash data showed Friday.

There are guys like Dov Moran, founder of M - Systems which invented the flash drive and was bought by Sandisk for $ 1.5 billion.

Now, of course you can make yourself memorable by perfectly executing a magic trick, blasting your walk - on song (mine is Kelly Clarkson's «Miss Independent») or flashing the lights for a strobe - like effect.

Sleep also appears to boost creative powers, producing flashes of insight upon awakening — especially among those who enter REM sleep (a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement).

In a flash of both brilliance and perhaps frustration, Espinosa put together a visual builder that let Jobs design the calculator himself by changing the thickness of the lines, the size of the buttons, the shading, and the background, without doing too much technical tinkering.

Then the logos for a series of P&G products flash by.

The Crumbs kit includes store decorations (a selection of nostalgic photos of children and cupcakes, blown up and framed), a standardized company history to be learned by all new hires, and cupcake flash cards that describe the components of each of Crumbs's 75 varieties.

Facebook said that Flash - based video games will continue to run until the end of 2020, but the company is urging «developers to follow the timelines set by browsers, as this may impact your decision to migrate sooner.»

The luxury coach, which was carrying the Kentucky Senator and his entourage of family, staffers, and evangelical leaders from Jerusalem to a kibbutz in the Sea of Galilee, had been derailed by flash floods and rock slides in the West Bank.

Samsung (ssnlf) is the biggest maker of flash memory chips, followed by Toshiba, SK Hynix, and U.S. - based Micron Technology (mu).

IBM (IBM) leads the $ 667 million worldwide market for flash storage solid - state arrays in terms of revenue, according to Gartner, but it's by no means the only vendor competing in this space.

The software maker urged the more than 1 billion users of Flash on Windows, Mac, Chrome and Linux computers to update the product as quickly as possible after security researchers said the bug was being exploited in «drive - by» attacks that infect computers with ransomware when tainted websites are visited.

Editor's note: The below is a fictional letter by an imagined banker on how the foreign exchange market looks from London's financial district at the end of a week when the pound slumped to a 31 - year low against the dollar, rounded off by a humiliating «flash crash» of 6 % in overnight trading on Friday.

The screen flashed «Vornado,» the name of the $ 2.8 billion (revenues) REIT run by investor Steven Roth.

The latest flash estimates for gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2015 show that the economy expanded 0.3 percent in the 19 - country euro zone, and by 0.4 percent in the 28 - member European Union, from the previous quarter.

DoubleLine Capital's chief investment officer, Jeffrey Gundlach, is similarly wary of the signals being flashed by bonds, though he hasn't yet gone as far as to call the end of the bull market.

The move from flash - frozen to fresh beef is just the latest step by McDonald's, one of the biggest buyers of beef in the U.S., to lure in consumers who increasingly say they want fresh, unprocessed food and are giving less weight to fat and calories when considering health and more to sourcing and provenance.

The Twitter banner upload did not go unnoticed by Chinese state media, with state broadcaster CCTV flashing screenshots of the photograph on Thursday.

It demoed at CES recently, where attendees couldn't help but be drawn in by the sounds of an electric guitar and the product's colorful flashing lights.