Pronunciation: /ˈspɑːrkl̩/
noun a small flash or gleam of light
A1 The little girl's eyes lit up with sparkle when she saw the Christmas lights.
A2 The sun's sparkle on the water made the beach look magical.
B1 She added some extra sparkle to her outfit with a sequined scarf.
B2 The diamond ring had a beautiful sparkle that caught everyone's attention.
C1 The fireworks lit up the night sky with a dazzling sparkle.
C2 The crystal chandelier in the ballroom gave off a brilliant sparkle that captivated the guests.
verb to shine brightly with flashes of light
A1 The stars sparkle in the night sky.
A2 She watched the water sparkle in the sunlight.
B1 The diamond ring sparkled on her finger.
B2 The fireworks sparkled and lit up the night sky.
C1 The crystal chandelier sparkled with a thousand tiny lights.
C2 Her eyes sparkled with excitement as she received the award.
formal The sunlight caused the water to sparkle like diamonds.
informal Her eyes always sparkle when she talks about her passion for photography.
slang That glitter eyeshadow makes your eyes sparkle so much!
figurative His speech was full of wit and humor, making the audience's eyes sparkle with delight.
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