Flash has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Winds roll the waters, and the great seas rise. / Dispersed we welter on the gulfs. Damp night / has snatched with rain the heaven from our eyes, / and storm-mists in a mantle wrapt the light. / Flash after flash, and for a moment bright, / quick lightnings rend the welkin. Driven astray / we wander, robbed of reckoning, reft of sight. / No difference now between the night and day / e'en Palinurus sees, nor recollects the way. | |
| 2. | The flash of lightning precedes the sound of thunder. | |
| 3. | The boat sank in a flash. | |
| 4. | Is it all right to use a flash here? | |
| 5. | I saw a flash of lightning far in the distance. | |
| 6. | It happened in a flash. | |
| 7. | We were watching the bird eat the crumbs; then I sneezed, and he was gone in a flash. | |
| 8. | She screamed at the flash of lightning. | |
| 9. | In all the excitement the 30 minute show-time passed in a flash. | |
| 10. | I expect you've chanted "kuwabara kuwabara" after a lightning flash, or have seen somebody do so. |