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sparkle

[spahr-kuhl] / ˈspɑr kəl /




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He bowled Neesham, Henry and captain Mitchell Santner with perfect slower-ball yorkers to add sparkle to a superb team performance.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Skaters make sure the dresses fit OK before McKinnon and her four-person seamstress team add sparkle, which usually means a crystal count in the thousands.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Yichen Zhou’s colored lighting supplied the sparkle; David Mitsch’s 18th-century costumes the context.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Signet Jewelers stock could sparkle with spending expected to hit a record $29.1 billion, including $7 billion on jewelry purchases.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

His eyes would widen and sparkle at the thought of this indescribable something more.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris