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sparks

[spahrks] / spɑrks /
NOUN
fire
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blaze bonfire heat inferno
STRONG
campfire charring coals combustion conflagration devouring element embers flames flare glow hearth holocaust incandescence luminosity oxidation phlogiston pyre scintillation scorching searing tinder warmth
WEAK
flame and smoke hot spot rapid oxidation sea of flames up in smoke

Example Sentences

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“She’s a smooth person, smooth athlete, smooth basketball player,” Sparks coach Lynne Roberts said in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Jackson was a first-round pick of the Sparks in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Sparks is joined by fellow snowboarders James Barnes-Miller, Ollie Hill, Matt Hamilton and Davy Zyw in the 25-strong ParalympicsGB squad.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Chairwoman Deborah Taylor asked if Sparks would have closed down the case if the woman had been paralysed.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Sparks flew up as Con broke apart one of the burning pieces of wood.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.