sparkle

Example Sentences

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A brown patch grew and glowed, and a small flame sparkled on the dry palm fronds, caught the small branches, and began to roar.

From Literature

“I love the way your eyes sparkle in the sunlight,” Andre says.

From Literature

She put her hands on her hips and tried to look mad, but there was a sparkle in her eyes.

From Literature

The wet grass, a little long because— despite his promise—Jeremy had not mowed yet this week, sparkled in the moonlight.

From Literature

The way O’Hara gilds this line’s delivery with a wistful sparkle feels true because we’ve seen her spin such treasure playing all kinds of would-be topliners with an amiable, delicious amount of lunacy.

From Salon