an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)
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flashback::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | recurrence, return |
flashback::noun | Spocien Dictionary
a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | transition |
| Derivation | flash back |
Examples of flashback
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Care to suggest a story idea, a prep flashback athlete or pass along highlights?
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Care to suggest a story idea, a Prep flashback athlete or pass along highlights?
From the desmoinesregister.com
The instrument panel also feels like a flashback to the econoboxes of the 1990s.
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As Clemens exited, the natural flashback was to Game 4 of the 2003 World Series.
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And what do you think his role will be, flashback or something more substantial?
From the forbes.com
In Frank's flashback, he drops a toy plane, which spirals into a small aquarium.
From the en.wikipedia.org
That was the moment I had a quick flashback to what it felt like the last time.
From the telegraph.co.uk
In case you missed it, here's a flashback courtesy of London's Daily Telegraph.
From the smh.com.au
It's a modern flashback to an older Sarasota and the days when the Ringling Bros.
From the heraldtribune.com
- A transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
- An unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)
- Flashback! is a steel boomerang roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, Texas (USA). The coaster consists of a single track that loops several times and then goes backward, making it a shuttle coaster.
- Flashback is a 1969 Italian drama film directed by Raffaele Andreassi. The film received many awards; Golden Globe's Foreign Press, Grolla Silver premium (Saint Vincent), Award of Tourism & Entertainment and Silverstar Festival San Francisco. ...
- Flashback is a 1990 film starring Dennis Hopper, Kiefer Sutherland and Carol Kane, written by David Loughery and directed by Franco Amurri. The film received an R rating by the MPAA.
- Flashback is a song by Scottish electropop musician Calvin Harris taken from his second studio album Ready for the Weekend. The song was released in the UK on November 2, 2009. The song also features vocals from Ayah Marar.
- Flashback (Gardner Monroe) is a fictional mutant character in the . His first appearance was in Alpha Flight #1.
- Flashback is the fourth studio album by Swedish singer/songwriter Darin Zanyar. It was released on December 3, 2008 in Sweden and became Darin's 4th top 10 album. It features the physical singles Breathing Your Love and What If plus the digital singles Runaway and See U At The Club. ...
- (Flashbacks) Interrupting the chronological sequence of a narrative to tell about a related event from an earlier time.
