Sentence examples for spoke sparked from inspiring English sources

Photos of the sisters casting exasperated looks at one another as their father spoke sparked mostly playful comments on social media and from some media outlets.

As soon as he finished speaking, sparks began to fly.

Laurie Halse Anderson's novel "Speak" sparks a campaign to teach boys how to talk about rape.

By Rega Jha April 2, 2013 Laurie Halse Anderson's novel "Speak" sparks a campaign to teach boys how to talk about rape.

By that time he had developed a taste for politics and public speaking, sparked partly by Labour's successful 1945 election campaign, which he followed enthusiastically.

Sometimes you need somebody to say something to you that sparks something new in you; that's something that he spoke that sparked a new flame, a higher flame in me.

From his first day as director in 1998, Chuck Thurow wanted a new, larger building that would "speak and spark creativity".

Barbara Meade, co-owner of the Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, recalled that when Mr. Steele spoke there it "sparked a lot of controversy among the audience".

I asked all of the inmates I spoke with what sparked the uprising, and each cited lack of medical care first, and then the awful conditions like overcrowding, overflowing toilets, and disgusting food.

Among New York's Catholic Latinos, Pope Francis's dynamism and plain speaking have sparked devotion and pride, as well plenty of anticipation and preparation for his visit from 24-26 September.

Some telegraph operators spoke of sparks flying from their equipment.