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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a spark of lightning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a sudden flash or moment of inspiration, energy, or intensity, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "As she spoke about her dreams, there was a spark of lightning in her eyes that captivated everyone in the room."
Alternatives: "a flash of inspiration" or "a burst of energy".
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She was a spark of lightning with a sharp mind and quick to giggle, a girl who loved pink shoes.
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A drizzly mist and the occasional sound of thunder and spark of lightning further set the tone for an imaginary step back in time.
The spark of lightning can reach over five miles in length and can raise the temperature of the air by 50,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
It makes huge sparks of lightning, big booming sounds; or it can make a beautiful glowing corona with a sweet humming buzz.
There are sparks of lightning in Pessoa's clouds and cloudiness; it is a matter of placing ourselves beside the book and waiting, with some patience, to be struck.
Some of the first experiments in origins-of-life chemistry mimicked ancient Earth by confining water and simple volcanic gases in a glass container while zapping the mixture with electric sparks -- a simulation of lightning in an atmosphere above an ocean.
Unlike Victor Frankenstein, though, they needed no extra spark of Promethean lightning to give the creature its living essence.
On June 28 , 2013 a bolt of lightning sparked a cluster of parched brush on Yarnell Hill.
Five inmates and a correctional officer died in June 1990 in the Dude Fire, near Payson, Ariz., sparked by a bolt of lightning, just like the fire in Yarnell.
The New Mexico fire, sparked by a pair of lightning strikes, surpassed last year's Las Conchas fire as the largest in state history.
In southwestern New Mexico, more than 1,200 firefighters were battling a large fire in the Gila National Forest that was sparked by a pair of lightning strikes and has since burned 170,272 acres.
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