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Plural for a glittering flash of light
“When you get there, you may catch a sparkle from the sun, as it plays upon one of the three hundred and sixty-five lakes of Glengariff.”
Plural for the escape of gas from solution in a liquid, especially a carbonated drink
“The twinkle in his gray eyes reflected the sparkle in his drink.”
Plural for vivacity and wit in one's manner or words
“The publishing industry needs awards to bring sparkle and a sense of celebrity into writing.”
Plural for the quality, fact or aspect of being amusing or funny
Plural for a small or trace amount
Plural for the state of being grand or majestic, especially visually
To shine brightly with flashes of light
“One could lose themselves for hours watching those orange flames sparkle and pop with protest around the logs.”
To bubble or create froth in a liquid
“Then Masson picked up his own goblet and held it up against the sinking sun so the boy could see the champagne sparkle.”
To excel or stand out at a task or field
“She fails to save the sterility of the thematic contrast, either because she has lost her sparkle or because the script does not allow her to sparkle as Giulietta Masina should.”
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