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glittery

[glit-uh-ree] / ˈglɪt ə ri /




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Recent requests have included Mexican peso designs, medallions and a glittery wand for a Sweet 16 gift.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

But her voice—slightly nasal, with conversational phrasing and clipped inflections informed by hip-hop—is instantly identifiable, and conveys intelligence and intimacy while sounding perfectly natural in glittery electronic productions.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

Even on a quiet parliamentary Thursday, and despite the lure of London's attractions, the Commons offers its own, less glittery spectacle.

From BBC Dec. 29, 2025

Because here’s the secret: it’s rarely the décor you haul out once a year, the turkey-shaped anything, or the glittery garlands destined for a January trash bag.

From Salon Nov. 25, 2025

Out of sticks, palm fronds, salvaged shoes, glittery jewelry, two suitcase wheels, and evening gown scraps, Taylor had built a found- object beauty queen sculpture upon which she placed a scrawled sign for a sash.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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