twinkling
Example Sentences
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Digital creators also walked the red carpet twinkling and sparkling in cultures and sculpted dresses.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
A scruffy-faced Radcliffe, twinkling accessible geniality in jeans and a sweatshirt, zips up and down the cavernous theater as though waging a one-man campaign against the isolation epidemic.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
The audience rehashed its hunches, they circled potential suspects, they stared at a static image of a horrific crime scene, awash in twinkling moonlight.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026
Through the cockpit, the city glowed on the horizon, a strip of twinkling lights severing the night sky from the dark Potomac river.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
Whatever the scientific theory, I loved the idea of creating my own mini twinkling star, even if it only lasted for a microsecond.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing twinkling
Let There Be Light: Synonyms for "Bright"
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"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 7–9
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"Not-So-Starry Nights: Light Pollution Turns Night into Day"
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