sparkly
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It has a bridal shop overflowing with sparkly gowns and a coffee shop serving up lattes with Chinese symbols for happiness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Steffi Cao argues that as gambling becomes a load-bearing pillar of the economy, trading cards are “basically the closest thing you could get to a sparkly cartoon slot machine.”
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
“She was a bright, cuddly, sparkly person,” Leffler said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
"The world feels a lot less sparkly all of a sudden."
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
She bites the head off a sparkly red reindeer.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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There were costume changes, each get-up sparklier than the last, and there was a troupe of male and female dancers executing athletic choreography.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2024
An American Dream vector that lifts people out of hardship into something sparklier, more humane and more fun?
From Washington Post ● Oct. 4, 2022
No high was worth a low that awful, not even the magical high feelings of being in love and seeing the whole world transform into a brighter, sparklier, more vivid version of itself.
From The Verge ● Jun. 25, 2016
And for years bricks were considered old-fashioned by many cutting-edge architects, who often favoured glossier, sparklier finishes.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2015
Maybe it’s because this place looks different at night, sparklier.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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Allowed to select his own toys at the store, Miles always goes for the sparkliest plush unicorns.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2024
Even the sparkliest new wedge won’t do what it’s supposed to around the green if you have bad chipping technique.
From Golf Digest ● Dec. 5, 2019
Rolling Stone magazine described the soon-to-be-king-of-pop’s 1979 album as “unforgettable,” but somehow, the Recording Academy forgot to nominate “Off the Wall” for its sparkliest prize in 1980.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 25, 2018
In Kimmy’s sparkliest dreams, that’s how she hopes the world will see her, too.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 23, 2015
And this is the Oscars, pretty much the biggest, plushest carpet on earth, where only the sparkliest, shiniest frocks will do.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 25, 2013