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spark

Definition for spark

noun as in flash, trace

verb as in start, inspire

Strong matches

animate, excite

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Example Sentences

Junior forward Jairus Hamilton had another solid evening, giving Maryland an offensive spark off the bench.

Gloves must insulate against the heat, sparks, radiation, and electricity from welding.

What’s different today is that the spark is the leadership of the President of the United States.

From Time

All are needed, fueled by the joy that innovators experience with the spark of novel ideas, and the desire to bring them to life.

From Fortune

The pace of the vaccine rollout remains closely watched, and any positive news on this front could put a spark back into equity markets.

I love seeing memes take off and spark mutations and parodies and homages.

Our inner cities are stacks of dry leaves and lumber, waiting for a spark.

Then, it was the arrest of a popular leader named Mullah Kareem without just cause that provided the spark.

You refer to a car accident you were in as a kind of spark for you to get back into acting.

Their aim was to make beautiful art—and hopefully spark a conversation.

Very trim and strong, and confident he looked, with the glow of youth in his cheeks, and the spark of happiness in his gray eyes.

If ever a spark of feeling for her husband arose within Maude's heart, it was when she thought of Anne Ashton.

We passed beyond spark-range and splashed out on a sand-bar that jutted from the southern bank.

Now listen to me, said the dying woman, aloud, as if making a great effort to revive one latent spark of energy.

Gradually, however, the spark grew to a burning mass, which created the draught of air that fanned it.

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

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