Sentence examples for sparked delight from inspiring English sources

His words sparked delight around the world.

The goal sparked delight from the home contingent, not least for Walters, who had missed four of his previous six penalties.

With up to six courts simultaneously in play, as your attention settles on one match, cheers suddenly erupt from another corner and you are attempting to decipher what subtle change in the configuration of distant red and blue blobs has sparked delight.

He squeezed profits on tiny markups, sparked visual delight through carefully arranged shelves and spent almost nothing on publicity, knowing that the physical fact of the store in a prominent location — combined with word of mouth — would generate its own buzz.

The props (by Fara'h Salehi) raise expectations of Lewis Carroll whimsy, but the dancers' manipulation of them, even by nose, fails to spark much delight.

That kiss -- a highlight from "The X-Files" -- became a lightning bolt that sparked squeals of delight from many jammed into the historic theater for a retrospective tribute to the Fox drama, which centered on the adventures of two FBI agents exploring the supernatural and the unexplainable.

It's this very awestruck modesty that redeems the movie's banality and, inviting wide-ranging speculation and invoking free-flowing wonder, sparks a surprising delight.

The gift is sparking particular curatorial delight because Cubism, which ushered in the wider period of abstract painting, has until now been underrepresented on the Met's walls.

Undaunted, Dr. Moran said he was delighted to have sparked debate.

Doubtless some opposing bright spark would delight in saying it was "diminishing our great nation by leaving out the A", to which the answer might be: "Not at all.

His 2014 UK Tour runs to 13 December (alfie-boe.com) For many, dread, not delight, is the primary emotion sparked by the festive season.