Lights flickered.

Meaning: This means that the lights are not shining steadily and are giving off an unsteady light.

Choice of Words: Lights refers to a source of light. Flickered means to shine or burn unsteadily or to give off a sudden, unsteady light. In this sentence, the lights are shining or burning unsteadily or giving off a sudden, unsteady light.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Tiny lights flickered amidst the trees.
• The lights flickered like a dying star.
• Fireflies flickered like tiny lights.
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• Memories flickered like dying stars.
• Hope flickered, a fragile flame in darkness.
• Flames flickered in the wind.
• Hope flickered, like a candle.
• Candles flickered on the cake.