Sentence examples for largely ignited from inspiring English sources

All three defendants in the trial were young, fresh-looking students in the picturesque central Italian city of Perugia, a fact that largely ignited the media hype that surrounded the case from the start.

Mr. Lee's "Malcolm X" was a biopic about the leader's development from street thug to Nation of Islam to Muslim, a work that fed into a late '90s wave of interest in his life that was largely ignited by hip-hop music.

It formed his passions (golf, football, more golf), kindled his love of sharp clothes (and his caustic commentary about others' wardrobes) and presaged his political trajectory, one influenced by his experience as a businessman and largely ignited by a lobbyist who became his patron and the first of many lobbyist-friends in his orbit.

Just ask Berliner Marc Houle, whose career was largely ignited by a debut album entitled Restore that dropped on M-Nus in 2004.

In our own time, the Information and Biotech Revolutions were ignited largely through entrepreneurial agency.

The he said/he said between Langewiesche and Sullenberger is largely a media creation ignited by headlines like, "Saint Sully: How About Some Credit for Airbus?" and "Pilot was Cool but Plane was Cooler".

The fate of David Cameron's "big society" should give pause for thought; the idea failed to ignite largely because its architects appeared not to understand the motivations of people getting involved in their community, or the fact that such networks develop organically.

Instead of using his first media opportunity to outline how to advance a wholesale overhaul of the National Health Service, instigated by his predecessor, he ignited a debate that had largely lain dormant.

The British ships were largely untouched, but the second French frigate was struck by a large piece of flaming timber, which ignited her mainmast and destroyed her as well.

Though largely seen as symbolic, the legislation has already ignited debate over pension reform and transit financing.

Look at me – they would stone me to death!" The show is the most political routine she has done since her arrival on the comedy scene – largely because of the violent attention that that ignited.