vital spark
Example Sentences
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While he can be a fiery character similar to Wayne Rooney in his younger days, he could provide vital spark at Old Trafford.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2025
But in spite of all the behind-the-scenes tension, the film often lacks a vital spark.
From The Verge • Apr. 15, 2016
It might be a city in which to preserve the vital spark, and Madame Hamri loves vitality.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2014
He is a well-intentioned, hard-nosed competitor who adds a vital spark to an offense that is rapidly improving.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2012
Though the duties of the Vestals were rigidly enforced, and the letting out of the sacred fire was, in some cases, punished by the extinction of the delinquent's vital spark, they enjoyed some peculiar advantages.
From The Comic History of Rome by Becket, Gilbert Abbott ?
