slight twinkle

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a small, barely noticeable sparkle

twinkleadjective + twinkle

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slight

Examples (10)

  • His eyes held a slight twinkle of amusement.
  • I noticed a slight twinkle in her eyes when she told the joke.
  • There was a slight twinkle of mischief in his gaze.
  • Even in her sadness, a slight twinkle of hope remained.
  • A slight twinkle appeared in the old man's eyes as he recounted his youth.
  • She tried to hide her excitement, but a slight twinkle gave her away.
  • Could you discern the slight twinkle of recognition in his distant look?
  • Despite his serious demeanor, a slight twinkle often betrayed his playful nature.
  • The photographer managed to capture the slight twinkle in the child's eye.
  • A slight twinkle of understanding passed between them.