Sentence examples for ignited the flame from inspiring English sources

If it ignited the flame of public interest — and isn't that what we hoped for?

Gary Hartley, senior vice president and creative director of Fox Sports, said that the designer, Scott Pickens, devised the feature, and soon, a computer code written into the graphics software automatically ignited the flame when the radar gun reached 93 miles an hour.

While doubts remain over whether it was the arrow that ignited the flame or if it was done by remote control, it shows how organisers can plump for the unexpected.

At the opening ceremonies the final torch bearer, Eigil Nansen, received the Olympic torch and skied to a flight of stairs where he removed his skis, ascended, and ignited the flame.

That morning, I don't believe Officer Darren Wilson left for work knowing his tragic encounter with an unarmed young African American male, who he would shoot and kill, would be the spark that ignited the flame that has been slowly burning in the city of Ferguson -- the need for change.

Butt or not, the Elliott-Stephens confrontation ignited the flames– and a couple of smoke bombs were thrown on to the pitch from the Stratton Bank stand, which housed the City fans.

Take Christianity, for instance, it inspired asceticism and otherworldliness, just as it ignited the flames of conflict and schism, in the 16th century, wars of religion as in the Crusades.

The captain flipped open the lid of the lighter but did not ignite the flame.

Then he ignites the flame and keeps it relentlessly fixed on the fish until it has almost melted away.

nationaltrust.org.uk Tom Collin This interesting Grade I-listed building, now an arts centre, failed to ignite the flame of modernism in the UK when it was built in 1935.

Then he flicked his lighter, igniting the flame.