Stars twinkled merrily in the sky.

Meaning: Celestial bodies that emit light were shining with a slight variation in brightness in a cheerful and carefree manner in the area above the Earth's surface.

Choice of Words: Stars are celestial bodies that emit light. Twinkled means they were shining with a slight variation in brightness. Merrily describes how they were shining - in a cheerful and carefree manner. Sky is the area above the Earth's surface.

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Related Expressions

• The stars twinkled merrily in the night sky.
• The stars twinkled merrily in the sky.
• The sparkling stars twinkled merrily in the vast night sky.
• Stars twinkled merrily in the night sky.
• Stars twinkled merrily in the vast night sky.
• Stars twinkled merrily in vast night sky.
• Stars twinkled merrily in the velvety night sky.
• Stars twinkled merrily in the dark night sky.
• Stars twinkled merrily in night's embrace.
• The stars twinkled merrily in the darkness.