How to Use flasher in a Sentence
flasher
noun- We noticed a car at the side of the road with its flashers on.
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Trollers are picking up a few trout with flashers and lures in the main body of the lake.
— Bee Staff, sacbee, 26 Feb. 2018 -
The new bus flasher light that zooms back and forth is a menace!
— oregonlive, 31 Jan. 2020 -
The truck was stopped along the curb with its flashers on as part of the carrier's postal route, police said.
— Ann Zaniewski, Detroit Free Press, 8 Feb. 2018 -
Others followed and by the 1950s, flashers became the law.
— Bob Weber, chicagotribune.com, 30 Sep. 2017 -
Trout fishing has been good for trollers dragging small plugs or flashers and Needlefish near the dam and in the South Fork.
— sacbee, 29 Jan. 2018 -
Pull off to the side of the road, put out an orange cone or flashers and, from a safe distance, point towards the highway.
— Cathy M. Rosenthal, ExpressNews.com, 9 Aug. 2019 -
Trolling with plugs, flashers, tuna or roe is the ticket.
— Jordan Rodriguez, idahostatesman, 13 Oct. 2017 -
The truck, facing north, was backing up and had his flashers on, Baylos said.
— Chris Haire, Orange County Register, 19 Apr. 2017 -
The 43-year-old mother of three stopped in the middle of the street, flipped on her emergency flashers and burst into tears.
— Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2023 -
Five minutes after the first drop of a jig, a flasher unit showed a red line come off the bottom 18 feet below.
— Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2018 -
Her mom would drive down those country roads in front of Traska and her dogs with her flashers on, and her dad drove behind her in the dog truck.
— Joseph Robertia, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Feb. 2018 -
Trout are still deep, about 60 feet down but taken on flasher/lure combos.
— sacbee, 24 Oct. 2017 -
Using the flasher felt like more of a test of my skill than the camera, but still, the fish don’t have a chance with that much technology on board.
— Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2018 -
At 9:30 a large mark appeared on my flasher that helped put the fishery in perspective.
— Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2023 -
The Flasher's head smashed by the Mountain Let this be a lesson to flashers everywhere.
— Eliana Dockterman, Time, 29 Aug. 2017 -
If the driver’s hands are off the wheel for too long, ProPilot will sound a loud alarm, activate the hazard flashers, and slow itself to a stop.
— Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 21 Dec. 2017 -
Trout fishing has improved near the dam, where anglers are trolling spoons behind flashers 20 to 40 feet down.
— sacbee, 15 Jan. 2018 -
Police located the car, which was parked on an overpass with its flashers on.
— Jeff Piorkowski/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 27 Apr. 2018 -
Two men and two women were at the scene, with a delivery truck parked in the driveway with its emergency flashers on.
— Brian Lisik, cleveland.com, 10 June 2019 -
For every crotch-grabber, flasher and creep to make headlines, there are good men who don't harass.
— Petula Dvorak, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Dec. 2017 -
For every crotch-grabber, flasher and creep to make headlines, there are good men who don’t harass.
— Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2017 -
Trolling has been slow, although some are getting action with flashers/nightcrawlers near the inlet.
— Sacbee, sacbee.com, 30 May 2017 -
The team formed a semicircle in front of the mosaic and decided to allow themselves a flasher’s amuse-bouche to the next day’s feast.
— Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023 -
If the violation occurs in a work zone when workers are present or in a school zone when warning flashers are on, the fine is $200.
— USA TODAY, 1 July 2019 -
Each of us used a flasher, an electronic unit that allows anglers to see their baits and fish in the water below.
— Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2023 -
Findlay used a chrome triangle flasher and a cut-plug herring for bait.
— oregonlive, 11 Feb. 2023 -
Their coach posted photos of the flasher on Facebook and asked for help identifying the man.
— Vic Ryckaert, Indianapolis Star, 26 Oct. 2017 -
Needlefish, Dodger/flashers with nightcrawlers or big woolly buggers on a sinking tip can get trout.
— sacbee, 11 Sep. 2017 -
Samadi’s family’s lawsuit contends the three-man city crew should have set up cones and that the trucks should have had their amber flashers on while they were parked on the side of the road cleaning storm drain filters.
— David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2024
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