The phrase "spark an argument" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing an action that initiates or provokes a disagreement or debate.
Example: "The controversial article sparked an argument among the readers in the comments section."
Alternatives: "ignite a dispute" or "trigger a debate".
"There are some men who enjoy a good fight, enjoy confrontation, but I don't think I have met any women who want to spark an argument, while I have seen men in the context of mainly male-orientated boardrooms or senior discussion almost seem to push somebody to have that discussion in a quite confrontational way.
Don't react during this time or spark an argument.
Differences of opinion Something as trivial as different opinions can spark an argument.
Serena Williams, her opponent, had protested a coaching violation, and this sparked an argument about her treatment as a woman; the crowd was on Williams's side.
Her comments sparked an argument that ended with Sanders being struck in the face with a wine glass, for which she required stitches.
We just want to see long-term policies grounded in laws that cannot be changed on a whim .The government has proposed a new hydrocarbons law, which has sparked an argument between it and YPF and the oil-producing provinces.
Martínez nicked him on the foot and Ventura limped away, taking first after a delayed call from the plate umpire Kerwin Danley that sparked an argument from Red Sox Manager Grady Little.
Tony Juniper of Friends of the Earth - and Cif blogger - asks whether the Tories are busily jettisoning their green credentials in the face of a possible election while Jenni Russell, whose blog on the Tories analysis of "the broken society" will be on the site shortly, sparked an argument among the panel over whether Labour and Tories are moving closer together in their critique of poverty.
These days, the movement of low-skill jobs is so commonplace it barely sparks an argument.
But the growth of Pinduoduo has sparked an argument focusing on whether the platform represents consumption downgrading.
Nothing sparks an argument here at HuffPost Style quite like these three words -- Michelle Obama's eyebrows.
