twinkle
Example Sentences
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Strings of twinkling Christmas lights hung from the ceiling between the stars he’d helped to cut out from silver paper.
From Salon
In “Winter,” for example, the moon that hides behind the clouds in Boucher’s work is clearly visible in the mural, its light causing her snowy field to twinkle.
Carolina Medrano, 38, a store employee who on Monday evening rearranged twinkling gold chains, said that even with the discount, business had still been “super slow.”
From Los Angeles Times
Stars came twinkling into view, in a strangely foreboding sky.
From New York Times
There’s a hint of subversion, something Hough maintains today with a twinkle permanently in his eye.
From New York Times
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