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sparkle

[spahr-kuhl] / ˈspɑr kəl /




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Instead, finish the top with a scattering of turbinado sugar for crunch and a pinch of flaky salt for sparkle.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Their favorite celebrities always look glowy, mattified and poreless, fans said, with an extra sparkle in their eyes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

He bowled Neesham, Henry and captain Mitchell Santner with perfect slower-ball yorkers to add sparkle to a superb team performance.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Skaters make sure the dresses fit OK before McKinnon and her four-person seamstress team add sparkle, which usually means a crystal count in the thousands.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

I watched specks of moonlight sparkle off the water’s surface whenever a small swell rolled toward shore.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña