sparkly
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Steffi Cao argues that as gambling becomes a load-bearing pillar of the economy, trading cards are “basically the closest thing you could get to a sparkly cartoon slot machine.”
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
In New York they turned the top of the Empire State Building pink and sparkly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
“She was a bright, cuddly, sparkly person,” Leffler said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
"The world feels a lot less sparkly all of a sudden."
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Abuelita Remedios walked over and took a good look at Pita’s sparkly eyes and pink cheeks.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
There were costume changes, each get-up sparklier than the last, and there was a troupe of male and female dancers executing athletic choreography.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2024
I saw skyscrapers in the distance and heard mention of a twin — a sparklier, sassier, busier, bigger city slightly to the west.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 9, 2019
Mr. McFarlan gave a bouncy introduction on a set that looked just a little sparklier.
From New York Times ● Nov. 7, 2017
No high was worth a low that awful, not even the magical high feelings of being in love and seeing the whole world transform into a brighter, sparklier, more vivid version of itself.
From The Verge ● Jun. 25, 2016
Maybe it’s because this place looks different at night, sparklier.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
Allowed to select his own toys at the store, Miles always goes for the sparkliest plush unicorns.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2024
Even the sparkliest new wedge won’t do what it’s supposed to around the green if you have bad chipping technique.
From Golf Digest ● Dec. 5, 2019
Rolling Stone magazine described the soon-to-be-king-of-pop’s 1979 album as “unforgettable,” but somehow, the Recording Academy forgot to nominate “Off the Wall” for its sparkliest prize in 1980.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 25, 2018
These makeup obsessives – men, women, young, old, black or white – reside in the sparkliest corner of the internet and revere beauty as high art.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 6, 2017
In Kimmy’s sparkliest dreams, that’s how she hopes the world will see her, too.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 23, 2015
