twinkle
Example Sentences
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Strings of twinkling Christmas lights hung from the ceiling between the stars he’d helped to cut out from silver paper.
From Salon
In “Winter,” for example, the moon that hides behind the clouds in Boucher’s work is clearly visible in the mural, its light causing her snowy field to twinkle.
Carolina Medrano, 38, a store employee who on Monday evening rearranged twinkling gold chains, said that even with the discount, business had still been “super slow.”
From Los Angeles Times
QUINAMAYÓ, Colombia — The Christmas trees, twinkling lights, and red and green streamers were up, and the main street was lined with tents selling sausages and popcorn, as horse-drawn carts clopped by.
From New York Times
Some think it’s her wonderfully wrinkled cheeks, or the way she smiles in videos as her twinkling brown eyes timidly look away from the camera.
From New York Times
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