Sentences with phrase «last glimmer of light»

We stood in the front yard and watched in silence until the last glimmer of light faded from the night sky.

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Then there came some unexpected news that provided a small glimmer of light: «He doesn't seem to have deteriorated at all in the last two weeks,» said Mr Selinger, with a hint of surprise, at the next appointment.

At last I perceived a beam of light glimmering at time top of the house (for such I may call the body I had been inclosed in), whither ascending, I gently let myself» down through a kind of chimney, and issued out at the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as well.

I fear the MNF curse, but still see a glimmer of light whereby we repeat last weekend's performance and come out 3 - 1 heading into the bye week.

After a certain point, though, the cost of keeping everything and everyone on standby, while the last glimmer of hope slowly fades, will become prohibitive to doing actual business; so if Terra Nova can't successfully woo another network, it's going to be lights out for any more prehistoric shenanigans.

Luke's final act is to save the Resistance and the last glimmer of hope for the galaxy, or as Amilyn Holdo put it: the spark that will light the fire that will burn the First Order down.

There are faint glimmers of light out there (more bookstores opened last year than closed, ebook sales are down) but it's still tough out there.

There are faint glimmers of light out there (more bookstores opened last year than closed, ebook sales are down) but it's still tough out -LSB-...]