A short story he had read in high school, one of the few he remembered, flashed through Spengler's mind.

The story that Ihsan had told flashed into his mind.

To my mind flashed the printer's story of the first perfect book.

Then she heard Lisa's name and her aching eyes flew to the screen as the story flashed.

The story then flashes forward to the modern day, minus a few years.

The story then flashes forward 15 years.

Alex Griffin remembered that story as Sandy's offices flashed by.

Three hundred stories of glass windows flash sunset fire at me, and the taxi slants down toward the landing roof.

The story then flashes back to 1965, when Hikaru first arrives in Vietnam.

In the closing minute the characters and their story have flashed forward by five years.