The stars twinkled in the dark sky.

Meaning: The stars emitted a flickering light in the region of the atmosphere above the earth that lacked light or brightness.

Choice of Words: Twinkled means to shine with a flickering light. In indicates the location or medium in which the twinkling occurs. Dark means lacking light or brightness. Sky is the region of the atmosphere above the earth.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The stars twinkled brightly against the dark night sky.
• Stars twinkled in the dark sky.
• The stars twinkled beautifully in the dark sky.
• The stars twinkled in the dark night sky.
• Stars twinkled, night sky dark.
• The sparkling stars twinkled brightly in the dark night sky.
• The stars twinkled brightly in the dark sky.
• The stars twinkled brightly in the dark night sky.
• Bright stars twinkled in dark night sky.
• Stars twinkled, sending sparkles across the dark sky.