Stars twinkled like diamonds in velvet night.

Meaning: The stars were sparkling in the dark night sky.

Choice of Words: Diamonds are precious stones that are known for their sparkle. Velvet is a type of fabric that is soft and luxurious. When the writer says "twinkled like diamonds in velvet night," they are comparing the stars to diamonds sparkling in the dark night sky.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The stars twinkled in the night sky, like diamonds scattered across a black velvet cloth.
• The stars twinkled in the night sky, like diamonds scattered across a velvet cloth.
• The stars twinkled brightly in the night sky, like diamonds scattered across a velvet cloth.
• Stars twinkled like diamonds, adorning the velvet canvas of the night.
• Stars twinkled in the night sky, like diamonds scattered across velvet.
• Stars twinkled like diamonds in the velvet sky.
• Stars twinkled above, like diamonds scattered across velvet sky.
• Stars twinkled like diamonds scattered in the velvet sky.
• Stars twinkled above, like diamonds in velvet sky.
• Stars twinkled like diamonds scattered across velvet.