Sentence examples similar to spark off revolt from inspiring English sources
On Palm Sunday in 1282 Dafydd attacked Hawarden Castle, an act which sparked off revolt in much of Wales.
While the king was at Kummanni, he was joined by his brother Piyasilis, king of Carchemish, who was taken ill and died; his death sparked off a revolt in Syria supported by Egypt and Assyria, but the appearance of the king himself at the head of his imperial army proved sufficient to suppress it.
The rumours that the Igbo women were being assessed for taxation sparked off the 1929 Igbo Women's War in Aba (also known as the 1929 Aba Riots), a massive revolt of women never encountered before in Igbo history.
Do you think this interview will spark off a song?
It can spark off an idea or a new sound.
The election results themselves could also spark off real problems.
Outside, flashes spark off in my face.
Slats of sunlight strike sparks off the water.
One person's passion immediately sparked off the others.
Something always sparks off a novel, of course.
