His arrival sparked three days of political rioting in Bombay, but did not disrupt the tournament.

Its initial arrival, however, sparked a typical Long Island response to virtually anything new - not in my back yard.

The arrival of a former lover sparks a reassessment of her life.

The convoy did not arrive until 3pm and its arrival sparked a two-hour fire-fight.

The arrival of Tom Penders last season as the men's basketball coach has sparked wide interest.

However, the arrival of Hmong refugees did not immediately spark hatred and hostility.

His arrival sparked a few startled exclamations; but quiet was restored almost at once.

He hoped Liriel's arrival had sparked a proper regard for polite behavior.

The arrival of a condemned man sparks a complex mix of emotions.

These new arrivals, some analysts say, can spark the country out of its torpor.