To save this word, you’ll need to log in. Some years ago, a style coach kindly but firmly advised me that my flared pant legs, cardigans and sparkly bohemian accessories — all perfectly appropriate in my office — did not give the vibe of a polished professional. The blonde bombshell wore an off-the-shoulder tight-fitting Alexander Wang mini dress with a sparkly black purse and thigh-high black boots. This was the case at Fendi, which united the perfectly domestic with an array of feisty and sparkly gear at a show scored by disco sparkly flats Giorgio Moroder.

Soft matte shadows were dusted on most of her lid paired with a sparkly pigment in a similar rosy hue in her inner eye corner and most of her waterline. D’Arcy had on little sparkly, pointy boots and blue leather gloves that picked up the shade of their choppy hairdo, and described the look to E! Rachel Tashjian, Harper’s BAZAAR, 11 Jan. Her other ladylike accessories include a gold, collar-style necklace and matching bangles, as well as small variety of sparkly rings. Batsheva’s turquoise glitter lids were fun and sparkly.

Wearing diamond rings and earrings for jewelry, the Meet Cute actress paired them with a sparkly clutch and stiletto heels. Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 10 Jan. These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word ‘sparkly. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Subscribe to America’s largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Get Word of the Day daily email! Named after Sir Robert Peel, what are British police called?

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