sparkly
adjective
spar·kly
ˈspär-k(ə-)lē 
sparklier; sparkliest
: tending to sparkle : shining with or reflecting bright points of light
sparkly Christmas decorations
Run by various entrepreneurs, the vehicles … are cheap, plentiful, and known for loud music and sparkly disco balls.—
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And don’t miss the sparkly Alice + Olivia dress Taylor Swift wore when she was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2011.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
Look carefully to see a pair of crimson red sparkly shoes, a lifesized scarecrow and a model tin man to give diners visual prompts to the tea ahead.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
The simplest look consisted of a black coat, neck-to-foot lace underlayer, and sparkly heels.
—Julian Randall, Essence, 12 Mar. 2025
After deep breaths are taken and sparkly gowns are debuted for their friends and family, some brides find themselves a tad over their spending limit.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
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Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
Look carefully to see a pair of crimson red sparkly shoes, a lifesized scarecrow and a model tin man to give diners visual prompts to the tea ahead.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
The simplest look consisted of a black coat, neck-to-foot lace underlayer, and sparkly heels.
—Julian Randall, Essence, 12 Mar. 2025
After deep breaths are taken and sparkly gowns are debuted for their friends and family, some brides find themselves a tad over their spending limit.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sparkly
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“Sparkly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sparkly. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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