Far below them, lightning flashed in a cloud, momentarily illuminating the world below.
He drew on his cigarette and the glowing ember momentarily illuminated a pair of tired, terrified eyes.
A flash of light blistered from down the court, momentarily illuminating the fallen figure.
A spark flickered on the farm road, momentarily illuminating two men beside a wooden framework.
The car curved round and the headlights momentarily illuminated the interior of the garage, then it was gone down the drive.
But sometimes Reagan was capable of lucidity, and even of inspired greatness, in the way a thunderstorm can momentarily illuminate a darkling countryside.
The early sun flashed through the doorway, momentarily illuminating the compartment, which had no ports or windows.
Lightning momentarily illuminated the kitchen, but when he turned the switch nothing happened.
Summer lightning flickered, momentarily illuminating the landscape from horizon to horizon.
Another collective gasp arose from the small gathering as a beautiful bright red light momentarily illuminated the column of frozen carbon dioxide.