sparks
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But as the movie awkwardly pivots to weighty themes like forgiveness, honor and grief, the initial sparks of subversiveness fizzle out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
The topic regularly sparks online debate, such as in this viral TikTok, with no clear winner.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Every robot that faceplanted, lost a limb, or disintegrated in a spray of sparks was borne away on a stretcher by human attendants with deadpan solicitude.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Hundreds of workers in yellow helmets carry heavy equipment into the building site as welding sparks fly off metal scaffolding.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Above in the night the sparks from the funnels spiraled upward to join the firmament of stars.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word