Sentence examples for spark things up from inspiring English sources

One of the newcomers since last year – the striker Lacina Traoré of Anzhi Makhachkala – was excellent in that match but one of the team's age-old attitude problems persists: Ivory Coast's lack of success in recent years has been partially down to a vaguely Manchester City-esque tendency to play ponderously by numbers and wait for one of their gifted individual to spark things up.

That doesn't mean that monogamists shouldn't stay on their toes in a relationship and try, whenever possible, to spark things up.

Steven Spielberg sparked things up in the early 1990s with "Tiny Toons Adventures," a series in which new characters interacted with the originals.

While the company will be focusing on "two strategic platforms" when it comes to smartphones (Android is one, obviously – beyond that, your guess is as good as ours), they'll be waiting for Microsoft's next platform release before sparking things up again.

In its review, Rolling Stone said: "Late in the film, a real actor, Michael Sheen, shows up as the mind-reading Aro, of the Italian Volturi vampires, and sparks things up.

Although the plant's so-called capsaicin chemical is well known for spicing things up, until now the genetic spark responsible for the pepper's pungency was unknown.

It also sparked speculation that she might leave the party altogether.Lula is also stirring things up in Brasília.

Pebble, the company that arguably sparked the whole smartwatch trend with a $10M Kickstarter back in 2012, is shifting things up today.

"Boy writers" are the creative sparks, the inventors, the ones who do what fiction definitionally is -- they make things up.

Being late with the renovation, they tried to speed things up a bit, were perhaps using something like a blowtorch, and some sparks fell somewhere.

He mixed things up in the final 10 minutes and reunited Perry and Getzlaf in hopes of creating an offensive spark but the Ducks couldn't get anything past Jones.