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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There's been many looks incorporating Western-glam: sparkly chaps, cowboy hats, boots and piles of fringe.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 27 July 2025
Once inside, Vonn changed into another revealing gown which featured sparkly fringe and a sheer skirt.
—Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2025
But with the help of some sparkly shoes and a fairy godmother (America), Amaya finally gets her happy ending and walks away from the villa with a new boyfriend and $50,000.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 14 July 2025
Her most memorable looks include her Tarik Ediz confection for the Monte-Carlo Television Festival — and her lace white suit worn to the same event (pictured above) — as well as her sparkly Lia Stublla ball gown worn to last year's Red Cross Gala.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 15 July 2025
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Caché McClay, USA Today, 27 July 2025
Once inside, Vonn changed into another revealing gown which featured sparkly fringe and a sheer skirt.
—Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2025
But with the help of some sparkly shoes and a fairy godmother (America), Amaya finally gets her happy ending and walks away from the villa with a new boyfriend and $50,000.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 14 July 2025
Her most memorable looks include her Tarik Ediz confection for the Monte-Carlo Television Festival — and her lace white suit worn to the same event (pictured above) — as well as her sparkly Lia Stublla ball gown worn to last year's Red Cross Gala.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 15 July 2025
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“Sparkly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sparkly. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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