13 Metaphors for spark

But the sparks were the eyes of wild-cats, owls, squirrels, monkeys and parrots.

The sparks of fire were electricity; he had drawn them from the clouds.

They added, "That those sparks of the Divine Spirit were the principle of all generations; that animals received them in their conception and at their birth; and that the moment they died those divine particles disengaged themselves from all terrestrial matter in order to fly up to heaven, where they shone and rolled among the stars.

Current of great power is used, and the spark is a blinding flash accompanied by deafening noises that suggest a volley from rifles.

Indeed the one spark of life in the pathetic old society was its real interest in the antediluvian and prehistoric.

Sparks of fire!yes; but that last one was no fancy.

Hardly had the bell of Independence ceased ringing out in joyous clang on September 15, 1910, in celebration of free Mexico's centenary, hardly had the gorgeous fêtes for the President's birthday or the homage paid him by the whole world run their course, when the spark of discontent became a blaze.

" Captain Jeremiah Spark was an old seafaring man.

The first spark in a lonely soul is the point of the ray which will pierre the night.

As Captain Spark was a guest at the Henderson home at the time the supper was to be held, he, of course, was invited to attend, an invitation he quickly accepted, for he was fond of hearty eating, and he was not ashore often enough so that such affairs as donation suppers were distasteful to him, as they are to some persons.

"I hear them say around me," said Lady Margaret, "that the young spark is the nephew of old Milnwood.

They are commonly used along railroad tracks where locomotive sparks are a constant source of fire dangers.

The poems are little sparks, struck out from a scrap of humanity by some prodigious and glorious force: but we must worship the force, not the spark: the spark is only an evidence, a system, a symbol if you like, of the force.

13 Metaphors for  spark