spark
Example Sentences
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No matter where Head turned up, whether expected or as a surprise, his presence lit a spark of familiarity, even delight.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
I just needed “Disclosure Day” to have the same spark of intelligent life.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Even taking a boy to chemotherapy sessions may, as the story suggests, spark envy and resentment in the brother who gets left at home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
He has played a role in seven of Mexico's eight games in 2026, operating as a bright spark in a 4-1-4-1 formation, and could get the home crowd really excited.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The spark planted in my chest by Mrs. B and Mrs. Smith flared.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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