sparkle
Example Sentences
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The people who dream up the looks that sparkle at high-profile events, and who make sure that even if you don’t feel perfect, you at least look it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 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
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 • Feb. 4, 2026
That view popped into Jackson’s mind—the endless green forest, the bright sparkle of the river, how the snow-topped mountains looked as if they were wearing diamond crowns.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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