Sentence examples for interest ignited from inspiring English sources

But the spark of interest ignited by the fresh first scene, a disarming and funny heart-to-heart between a confused mother and her teenage son, is all but extinguished by the time this finger-wagging satire has concluded.

Rowling is a formidable storyteller – as shown by the sheer imaginative detail and narrative organisation of the world of Harry Potter – and, as Strike and Robin set out to prove that Lula Landry's death was not a suicide, the plot is tightly moulded and told, with the reader's interest ignited by tantalising references to the detective's lost leg or a file of death threats that he has received.

These days, Mr. Wyly can barely restrain himself when he talks about the environment, an interest apparently ignited three years ago, after he, his family members, Maverick Capital and others invested $100 million in GreenMountain.com.

Sarver also explained that his interest was ignited by a conversation with former Rangers defender David Robertson, who is now based in Arizona.

In the brief span of a few days, she crossly scolded Pakistani leaders for being too dense to see their imperative interest in igniting a civil war against the Pashtuns.

The explosion of interest in Bach, ignited by Marx, Mendelssohn, Zelter and Schlesinger, dates from this publication.

"The Slum": is there anyone whose interest would be ignited by these words on a dust jacket?

Crowdfunded buy-to-let has ignited interest among investors who want a slice of the property market but lack the capital to create their own portfolio.

His interest in journalism ignited, he took a job at the Chicago Tribune in January 1969, and by the following September he had become the newspaper's movie critic.

He also said they might soon see "a Netscape-like I.P.O.," referring to the popular initial public offering in 1995 that ignited interest in Internet stocks.

It also ignited interest in conservation as a political issue in Britain and spawned the People Party, under whose banner Mr. Goldsmith ran for Parliament (and lost) in 1974.