vital spark
Example Sentences
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While he can be a fiery character similar to Wayne Rooney in his younger days, he could provide vital spark at Old Trafford.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2025
But in spite of all the behind-the-scenes tension, the film often lacks a vital spark.
From The Verge • Apr. 15, 2016
It might be a city in which to preserve the vital spark, and Madame Hamri loves vitality.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2014
He is a well-intentioned, hard-nosed competitor who adds a vital spark to an offense that is rapidly improving.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2012
A man has come into this room, wounded at Port Republic, First Sergeant Seventh Ohio, the most awful specimen of emaciation that I ever saw or would have believed consistent with the vital spark.
From History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: A prisoner's diary A paper read at the officers' reunion in Boston, May 11, 1877 by Quincy, Samuel M.