Alex did not need any such warning, for he stood with the automatic in one hand and the dark flashlight in the other.
Clay spoke the words with his head half out of the doorway, his eyes momentarily blinded by the gleam of an electric flashlight in the red, wet hands of a heavy man in the uniform of the Chicago police.
The next instant he was out in the rain, his flashlight shining in front of him like a headlight to a locomotive.
They heard him pushing through the underbrush for a time, saw the round eye of his flashlight as it swept aloft, and then the jungle was once more still—save for the natural life within it—and dark.
Directly the flashlight showed the dog’s head on the surface, swimming toward the boat.
Eager to see as far as possible, she wriggled carefully over the jagged stones, farther into the opening, and held her flashlight at arm's length.
Jo Ann pushed first one stone, then another, to show that there was no danger of their slipping; then with her flashlight ahead of her she thrust her head and shoulders into the opening.
Peggy threw the rays from her flashlight directly into the narrow crack now appearing below the stone.
I thought we might need an extra one--that is, if that flashlight isn't smashed all to pieces.
With the flashlight fastened to the back of her belt, Jo Ann climbed, hand over hand, up to the roof.
Guessing what had happened to Peggy, she reached for her flashlight hanging to her belt.
I dropped my flashlight over there and got stuck trying to get it.
Down fell the flashlight to the floor, then rolled over and disappeared down the black hole.
While she had been talking she had fastened her flashlight to her belt and slipped on a pair of heavy gloves to protect her hands from the scratchy fiber rope.
Taking the string from her belt, she fastened it securely to the flashlight and carefully lowered it down the wall into the room.
Florence laid down her flashlight and began pulling at Jo Ann's feet.
Unfastening the flashlight from her belt, she threw its rays around in the darkness.
Then I tied my flashlight on a string and lowered it down as far as possible.
Now he lay prone, hands and feet bound with wire, and a flashlight was shining in his face.
He knew the safe trails so well that he needed no light to guide himself, but he carried a small flashlight to carry on his affairs, once he was within the swamp--and his affairs concerned the muskrat colonies.
Luke used his flashlightto see where they had been digging.
The Master, pistol and flashlight in hand, ran down to find the living-room amuck with blood and with smashed furniture, and one of the windows open.
The Master's flashlight found a gap through which its rays could reach the hillock crest.
A distant growl, a snarl, a yelp, a scramble--and presently Lad appeared in the farthest radius of the flashlight flare.
I made my way back that afternoon by a passage which led out to one of the Arras sewers, by the side of which there was a stone pavement enabling one with a good flashlight to walk safely.
Turning myflashlight upon my face, I showed who I was.
We went over to the wheel and by the aid of my flashlight he examined it thoroughly and then said, "This is not an English wheel, I have never seen one like it before.
My flashlight was of little use for it only lit up the snowflakes immediately in front of me, and threw no light upon my path.
I went over there, and finding the door unlocked, I mounted the wooden steps, my flashlight lighting up the place.
He sat down in a large shell hole, and turned his flashlight upon the paper.
Colonel, until I turned my flashlight upon my white collar.
The battery of the flashlight having had a good rest, now furnished an excellent light again.
Then they stood up, in almost complete darkness, save when the flashlight showed them their surroundings.
That's all right, Bill, but that flashlight and the handkerchief cost money," grumbled Gabe Werner.
The flashlight was turned over to Gif, who, meanwhile, had armed himself with a steel bar.
What did you do with the flashlight and the handkerchief?
With nothing in particular in view, the others were willing, and, turning on a flashlightwhich they had brought along, they climbed down into the cave-like opening.
When Gabe threw his ownflashlight away and busted it I nearly exploded.
Spouter looked the flashlight over, and was certain that it belonged to Gabe.
And at this command the flashlight was turned off.
In the struggle I dropped that flashlight and the silk handkerchief I had tied over it.
Well, you take care that you don't get caught at it," answered the young captain, and then passed the flashlight and the silk handkerchief over to the twins.
In doing this, Jack picked up the flashlight and the silk handkerchief with which the end had been covered.
With the flashlight shining ahead and at times on the prisoner, the Rovers and Gif compelled the German to move along the passageway until they gained the opening near the gully.
The flashlight had dropped to the ground and rolled under one of the cots.
He looked carefully at the passes she carried, using a flashlightto make sure.
The pilot made an examination down the floor-plate hole, with a flashlight to see by and two mirrors to show him the contents of a spot he could not possibly reach with any instrument.
He could barely see Slade’s flashlight as he made his way through the small tunnel.
They threw their flashlight beams upward toward the roof, over the old bell tower and across the street.
They were walking to the sides of the villa, throwing their strong flashlight beams into every dark corner and shadow.
I could hear their voices up here as they looked up, with a flashlight shooting around.
Here he set down his load, turned, and slid down the pipe to the opening, dousing his flashlight before he got there.
Its tangled darkness seemed to drink up the beam of the powerfulflashlight Dalton had brought, its uneasy rustlings and animal-noises pressed in to swallow the sound of human movements for which he strained his ears, fearing to call out.
Dalton played his flashlight on the water's surface and the still-moving ripples seemed to reflect redly.
Conn used his flashlightand found the power unit for the room lights; all the overhead lights were wired to one unit, if wired were the word for gold-leaf circuits cemented to the walls and covered with insulating paint.
It steadily grew stronger until one night the steam arising from a hot bath caused the pajama-clad head of the house to seize a flashlightand move hastily to the well house.
Use an electric flashlight and turn it on before going near such explosives.
I found theflashlight but it's broken," she reported.
Switching on herflashlight for an instant, Penny looked at her wristwatch.
Donning a heavy coat and slipping a flashlight into one of the deep pockets, she left the house.
Shadows were deepening into early darkness as she set off across the fields, guided by a flashlight Mrs. Eckenrod insisted she take.
Penny groped for her flashlight and was reassured to find it still in her pocket.
Dorothy stopped and turned the flashlight on her friend.
Then she heard footsteps running down the stairs from the second story and switched herflashlight on George.
A few minutes later she climbed down again and after adjusting the wheel blocks, took the flashlight from Betty.
Winston focused a flashlight into one eye, then the other.
In the beam of Steve's flashlight Rick saw that the cat was a huge blue Persian, and though he knew little about cats, he recognized that this was an aristocrat of its kind.
Have a big flashlight in the other pocket, but that doesn't matter.
Melroy helped her on with her coat and handed her her handbag, then shrugged into his own overcoat and belted it about him, the weight of the flashlight and the automatic sagging the pockets.
When he had closed the door he took his flashlight from his pocket and pressed the control.
The inspector snapped his flashlight and fell back with an exclamation, disappointed and surprised.
At the sound of their approach a couple of flashlight beams were turned their way, and Dawson's heart seemed to stand still in his chest as the order rang out in German: "Halt!
In the next couple of seconds it seemed as though everybody on the field carrying a flashlight froze stiff for a brief instant, and then turned the beam of his light toward that trundling Fortress.
Then a uniformed figure, with a sub-machine gun hung over one arm, stepped out into the beam of light and rapidly winked a red-shaded flashlight as a signal for the car to stop.
He moved closer and snapped on his small pocket flashlight for an instant.
Presently Dawson pressed the button of his flashlight and sent the beam roaming about a rear entry hallway.
Then, shielding his flashlight so that the beam wouldn't strike the man on the bed in the eyes, Dawson moved over to him.
They're all being ordered to park outside, and those moving flashlight beams mean just one thing.
Freddy had broken into a run, had snapped on his flashlight beam, and was sweeping it back and forth across the road in front of him.
A moment later Dawson stopped the car full in the beam of the searchlight, and rested his hand on his gun on the seat beside him and watched the uniformed figure carrying the red-shaded flashlight walk around to his side of the car.
Several flashlight beams were moving about, and the road itself was blocked by several figures in uniform.
But there was no need of that A flashlight winked on, and its moving beam signalled for him to make the turn and keep going.
A great sigh of relief slid off Dawson's lips as he drove by the signalling flashlight beam and made the turn.
He started to mention it to Freddy when suddenly the beam of hisflashlight came to rest on some brownish red smears on the plaster wall to his right.
The man in front turned the doorknob, then shoved the door open, and jumped back a step as he played the beam of the flashlight in his hand through the door opening.
He brought out the little flashlight and tried it.
Under the palm trees it was now dark, and Dave used the electric flashlight to advantage.
Dave placed the flashlightin his pocket and made the leap he had mentioned, and his chum came after him.
Very cautiously he turned his flashlight on the face of the automobile clock.
And he and Carlos hastened into the cavern, where Robert threw his flashlight on the scene.
I got in among the cedars, and threw a gleam from my flashlight about the ground, an impulse prompting me to risk the chance that it might be seen by Duran somewhere below.
I thrust my flashlight into a pocket of my trousers; I still held the stone peg in my hand.
Dropping from his horse he pulled from his pocket an electric flashlight and began throwing its slender beam in widening arcs over the ground.
Salvation Army men, as he turned his flashlight on the ten and showed them to be big German prisoners of war.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flashlight" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: equipment; lamp; light
