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twinkle - use in sentences
Converse of object
- see: You see the wild twinkle in mine - I'm a dirty country lass in a fouler city.
- have: Every blade of grass and leaf had a small twinkle as the sun started to brighten.
Object
- star: By night, dine beneath twinkling stars at the Blue Lagoon, then party till the sun rises in Disney Village.
Adjective modifier
- mischievous: Suddenly he turned upon me with a mischievous twinkle in his eyes.
- wicked: Neville now fixed me with a wicked twinkle in his eyes.
- definite: Robbie had a definite twinkle in his eye after this dive.
Modifies a noun
- toe: This all culminates in an extravaganza of a show at the end of the year letting you show off your amazing twinkle toes!
Noun used with modifier
- wrinkle: We recommend bliss baggage handler, or for more mature skin, bliss wrinkle twinkle.
- star: They would talk the night away watching the stars twinkle in the warm sky.
- light: Luxuriate in the comfortable window seat and enjoy a glass of wine in the evening while you watch the lights twinkle across the water.
Preposition: in
- sky: They would talk the night away watching the stars twinkle in the warm sky.
- eye: Like the late Fred Jordan himself, John sings with a twinkle in the eye.
Preposition: of
- eye: With a mere 2 hr flight time, we feel like we've switched cultures in the twinkle of an eye.
Preposition: with
- light: A cozy log cabin twinkles with light on the banks of a placid loch.
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