twinkle

Example Sentences

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We’ve cleared the postcard phase of winter — the fat twinkle lights, the bow-strapped storefronts, the flattering first snow — but spring has not yet agreed to show up.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

Their goal was to understand how the pulsar's radio signal appears to "twinkle" as it travels through clouds of gas on its way to Earth.

From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026

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.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Nick Mohammed turned out to be something of a twinkle toes, making it through with relative ease.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

She had a fierce twinkle in her eye, and Seven almost felt emboldened enough to follow her lead.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega