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How to use sparks in a sentence

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If gravity is pulling everything down, why do the sparks fly upwards with great surety?
Under them 18-pounder shrapnel, shedding sparks of burning fuses, tore screaming away east.
Several showers of sparks later I made the correct connection and the car started.
A shower of sparks and the sound of electrical circuits blowing was her only reward.
Oddly enough, he could see sparks fly as the bullets impacted the skin of the aircraft.
His blue-black hair was sleeked back from his face, his golden eyes reflecting the blazing sparks of the fire.
When Maggie strikes an unusual partnership with a lowly bootmaker, sparks fly.
The oblique suggestion of human presence in the unpeopled images effectively sparks the viewer's imagination and ends up being more poignant.
To prevent flying sparks and spattering wax, use a snuffer instead of blowing out the flame.
Great literature sparks pictures in his head, as it does for any book nerd.
Also this week, some bright sparks in the auto industry suggested it would be useful to network our cars.
What a pity the bright sparks who made Kind Hearts and Coronets are all dead!
There are many bright sparks out there, and l trust they are not put off by your ramblings.
The Duke threw his piece of meat into the fire, causing sparks, and got up.
In a panic, he sprayed the computer with the makeshift flamethrower, and the monitor of his computer exploded in a shower of sparks and fire.
Their swords clashed together, emitting sparks, and making a horrible screeching sound.
She shaded her eyes and crouched beside him, the fire crackling and sending sparks into the morning air.
Keep the woodpile far enough away from the fire so sparks and flames cannot reach it.
The pipes are broken and, caused by metal rubbing hard against metal, sparks ignite the gas.
Not only did it protect him from predators, it also helped him in his hunt for food and it provided him with the sparks needed to make fire.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A shower of sparks flew up and cascaded in the still air of the summer night.
The clangor of steel rose deafeningly, and sparks flew as Conan's sword crashed on basinet and hauberk.
Then an ax, swung blindly in the dark, crashed on the king's basinet, filling his eyes with sparks of fire.
Looking up, billhook in hand as a horseman struck sparks from the ride by the walk, he recognized Philip Taverney.
Over at the left, there were four white sparks crawling toward a spot where a blue flash had showed a little while since.
The air snapped and tingled with a shower of blue-red sparks, and the acrid odor of the released gases settled down upon us.
She is all covered with long reeds and lilies about her head and shoulders, and blue-red sparks fly up at every step.
Then a shower of sparks rose high in the air and the conflagration subsided.
So ended the affair, and the two sparks made their congee, and sneaked off.
Signal devices to show the position of the gasholder bell must not be capable of producing sparks inside the apparatus house.
In a moment he had smothered the smoulder, and was beating off the sparks with his ruler.
Although the sparks of static electricity are large, the quantity of electricity is very small.
These are Faraday's sparks exalted by suitable machinery to sunlike splendour.
I saw a shower of sparks just then that looked as if they came from a switch engine.
They beat out the sparks with wet blankets, and chopped, and squirted that tankful of water, and behaved like heroes.
I want one of these sparks, if I can persuade it to do so, to fall on my tinder.
From its multi-faceted sides a million sparks of rainbow fire quivered and danced through the room.
Five plates with nitrous acid gave sparks equal to those of the common pile.
And truly the darkness, the candles, the flying sparks from our yule log, and the smell of burning wood made Christmas everywhere.
When you light a pinwheel, the wheel whirls around as the powder burns, and the sparks fly off in all directions.
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