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sparkle
noun
verb
the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
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noun
the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
noun
merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
“he had a sparkle in his eye”
noun
the occurrence of a small flash or spark
verb
be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity
“The musical performance sparkled”
verb
become bubbly or frothy or foaming
“The boiling soup was frothing”
verb
reflect brightly
“Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside”
verb
emit or produce sparks
“A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark”
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he had a sparkle in his eye
there's a perpetual twinkle in his eyes
The musical performance sparkled
A scintillating conversation
his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall
The boiling soup was frothing
The river was foaming
sparkling water
Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside
A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark
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