How to Use bright spark in a Sentence
bright spark
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Everleigh, my bright spark - chase your dreams boldly and without fear.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Dec. 2025
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Everleigh, my bright spark — chase your dreams boldly and without fear.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 3 Dec. 2025
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Antonio Nusa has been a bright spark from the wings, while Alexander Sorloth is also a goal threat.
—The Athletic Soccer Experts, New York Times, 11 July 2026
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Munoz, who hasn’t featured for Spain at the World Cup, is a bright spark but still has the potential at 22 to improve.
—Aston Villa, New York Times, 13 July 2026
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Losing 3-0 at half-time, Dejan Kulusevski was their only bright spark.
—Jay Harris, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
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While forward Vinícius Júnior has been a bright spark for the team during the tournament, other players such as Raphinha have struggled to perform.
—Tushaar Kuthiala, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 June 2026
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At some point along this path, at around the time of the transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age, some bright spark came upon the idea of fermenting alcohol.
—Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
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The sales company’s formation could be seen as a bright spark in the troubled global animation sector, with many shows struggling for financing and distribution complicated by direct-to-consumer models.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 6 May 2026
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Estevao has been a bright spark, attempting 59 take-ons in just 604 minutes of action, the second-most behind Pedro Neto (71), who has played nearly 1,650 minutes.
—Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
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