- present participle of sparkle.
sparkling
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The chain recently launched its own line of sparkling lemonades, boba refreshers and shakes at some of its worldwide locations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
It also features sparkling cameos from Penélope Cruz as a sultry cabaret dancer and Glenn Close as a Spanish-speaking American professor.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Previously prom-perfect in a slinky dress, glossy wig and sparkling tiara for a Cinespia screening of the 1976 horror classic “Carrie,” Monáe’s dousing was of her own volition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
“From its elevated vantage point, the Pacific becomes an ever-changing backdrop, glowing at sunrise, sparkling throughout the day, and transforming beneath spectacular sunsets,” the description continues.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
The islet was bright and vibrant as the sun slowly rose, freshly washed after the storm, all its colors sparkling with a new lease on life.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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