Sparks
Americannoun
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Jared 1789–1866, U.S. historian and editor.
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a city in W Nevada, E of Reno.
noun
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an electrician
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a radio officer, esp on a ship
Example Sentences
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Sparks fly and metal groans in a cavernous workshop on the outskirts of Islamabad, where Pakistani artist Ehtisham Jadoon fuses discarded car parts into colossal pieces inspired by "Transformers" movies and dinosaurs.
From Barron's
Para-snowboarders Matt Hamilton and Nina Sparks have been added to the team, and Sparks will become the first female snowboarder to represent Britain at a Paralympics.
From BBC
Sparks are seen landing on the pavement while people walk in traffic lanes recording the spectacle on their phones.
From Los Angeles Times
I also confess to never having read Nicholas Sparks’ bestselling novel, on which the musical is based.
From Los Angeles Times
“Sparks hit my other one. Went up like a Christmas tree in summer.”
From Literature
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